🌱 Concord Daily: Rotary Makes Big Friendly Kitchen Donation

Concord NH

17 December, 2021

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Happy Friday, Concord! Tony Schinella again. Let's get you all caught up on what's happening locally to start today off on an informed note. First, today's weather: Sunny, breezy and mild. High: 49 Low: 27. Here are the top stories in Concord today: Concord School District Warned About 'Vague Social Media' Threats (Concord Patch)Smash-And-Grab Burglary Suspects Eyed; Craft Beer: PM Patch NH (Concord Patch)Rotary Donates $4,500 To Concord's Friendly Kitchen In Canterbury, the Shaker Village is illuminated with spirit (Concord Monitor) Concord lawyer Samantha Elliott confirmed as federal judge for NH (Concord Monitor)Gas Leak At Alton Woods Apartments In Concord Penacook Man Faces Strangulation, Other Charges: Concord Cop Log (Concord Patch) Greenland, NH - Political Advertisement Mailer (NH Department of Justice) Concord Events Calendar: See What's Happening This Weekend (Concord Patch) Russell E. Cross Jr., 52 | Obituaries (The Laconia Daily Sun) Concord Area Pets Waiting To Be Adopted: Sylvia, Sonic, Snuggles & More Sandra Talbot Obituary (1939 - 2021) - Northfield, NH - Concord Monitor (Legacy.com) Concord: Check Out 5 Local Houses For Sale (Concord Patch) Ruth Sawyer Obituary (2021) - Epsom, NH - Concord Monitor (Legacy.com) Weekend Prep Sports Schedule For Concord Area (Concord Patch) Today's Concord Daily is brought to you in part by our friends at Verizon. They're building the fastest 5G network in the country. To learn how 5G is going to change life for you and your community — and to get access to this amazing technology — click here. And thank you Verizon for sponsoring this community resource in Concord! Today in Concord: Walk-in COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic (12:30 PM) HS WINTER CONCERT (snow date) - Merrimack Valley High School (7:00 PM) From my notebook: New Hampshire Police Association: "RIP OUR DEAR FRIEND… you will surely be missed! 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸" (Facebook) Concord NH Police Department: "The Concord Police participated in a program to help Friends of Forgotten Children called "Christmas Stars." This program afforded officers the opportunity to donate gifts to children for Christmas. Officers were able to grant the wishes..." (Facebook) Intown Concord: ""The closure of this store is not a reflection of the hard work and dedication of our employees," Amy Thibault, the senior manager of corporate communications for CVS Health, said. "In fact, all employees have been offered and have accep..." (Facebook) NAMI New Hampshire: "It's not the most wonderful time of the year for everyone. Please know that you're #notalone and help is available. 💚 Connect with free NH mental health resources & support: 1-800-242-6264 (press 4) or [email protected]. 24/7 help: https:..." (Facebook) New Hampshire State Parks: "A year of parks in the palm of your hand! Where will you go with your season pass? Explore options here:" (Facebook) Concord Public Library: "Don't forget to stop by the library book sale for a last-minute gift that friends & family of any age will love! (Sorry: vintage fashions not included.) 🎁 #throwbackthursday #FoundInTheConcordRoom" (Facebook) Concord General Services: "Thank you Granite State Dog Recovery for all that you do! 🐾 We are so glad that our staff at the Penacook Wastewater Treatment Facility could help be a part of the recovery effort to bring Lucy back home! 🐶🏠" (Facebook) Concord Young Professionals Network: "Meet December's YP of the Month! We're excited to introduce you to Hannah Matillano. As a sales associate at Checkmate HCM, Hannah helps support businesses across the country streamline their payroll and HR administrative functions. Hann..." (Facebook) Intown Concord: "Filming one of our final #spreadjoyshopconcord videos today of @brotherscortado presented by @nbtbank with @concordnhchamber and @concord_community_tv" (Facebook) NHTI Paramedic Emergency Medicine: "Wishing the PEM students a restful winter break (FAR away from "Registry" questions)…" (Facebook) The Friendly Kitchen: "Check out Grace Kirkpatrick and The Friendly Kitchen on WMUR-TV Spirit of Giving! https://www.wmur.com/article/concord-new-hampshire-friendly-kitchen-2021/38527648?fbclid=IwAR1Bp96LzYTK11q1JEc-ReUM_OBg_qJ20ha6e6rC53KgEWj51A6HkhTefy4" (Facebook) Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce: "Congratulations to Hannah Matillano from Checkmate HCM! We love seeing crossover between the Chamber and Concord Young Professionals Network, and Hannah is an active member of both groups. Help us cheer on December's YP of the month! 👏👏👏" (Facebook) Concord Public Library: "Don't forget to stop by the library book sale for a last-minute gift that friends & family of any age will love! (Sorry: vintage fashions not included.) 🎁 #throwbackthursday #tbt #localhistory #FoundInTheConcordRoom #1960s #bookmobile #..." (Instagram) Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce: "Keep your eyes out for more #SpreadJoyShopConcord videos! Do you recognize this location? 👀 HUGE thanks to Concord TV for helping us produce these interviews with small business owners, their employees, customers and family. These peopl..." (Facebook) LCHIP, Land and Community Heritage Investment Program: "Congratulations to the Southeast Land Trust of New Hampshire! SELT will be using the 2021 LCHIP grants to conserve the 32-acre Gaziano Tract in Newmarket and the 150-acre Great Bay Farm, a sixth-generation, family dairy farm in Greenland." (Facebook) New Hampshire Lottery: "Enjoy the excitement all yearlong with Auto-Renewal from NH iLottery! Set it and forget it and purchase Powerball, Mega Millions or Tri-State Gimme 5 tickets every two weeks automatically! Learn more here: https://www.nhlottery.com/Auto-..." (Facebook) ABLE NH: "bell hooks passed away yesterday. ABLE NH wishes to express its gratitude for her many contributions through writing and teaching to seeing, naming, then paths to dismantling oppression. She deeply understood how important it is for ordi..." (Facebook) Future In Sight: "🎉Have you heard the news? Future In Sight has been selected AGAIN as the beneficiary of the Hannaford Supermarkets Helps Reusable Bag Program! Each time the $2.50 reusable Community Bag is purchased at the Hannaford in Goffstown, NH, du..." (Facebook) New Futures: "Magnify Voices Expressive Arts Contest is now accepting submissions from NH students in 5-12th grade on their experiences with mental health. Contest deadline is March 4, 2022! https://manchesterinklink.com/4th-annual-magnify-voices-expr..." (Facebook) Boys & Girls Clubs - Bradley Street Clubhouse: "British Award-Winning storyteller Simon Brooks visited our Senior Program and they had a Blast. Great Stories and a lot of Laughter." (Facebook) HOPE for New Hampshire Recovery: "We're doing our best to remain open - your efforts can go a long way in keeping you and our staff healthy- If you're going to show up, please cover up." (Facebook) The New Hampshire Higher Education Assistance Foundation Network: "Do you have a federal student loan serviced by Granite State Management & Resources? GSM&R is transferring its federal student loans to Edfinancial. Learn what this means for you. gsmr.org" (Facebook) NHTI Paramedic Emergency Medicine: "🚀 Vaccine/booster locator for NH residents… https://www.vaccines.nh.gov/" (Facebook) The Water Project: "The Water Break is here 💧 We take you on Mukunyuku RC Primary School's journey to clean water. Take your Water Break and enjoy an uplifting story. Want to get The Water Break in your inbox every week? Follow the link below to sign up 🔗..." (Facebook) CommuteSmart NH: "9 podcasts great for ridesharing! Here are some staff favorites: 1. Hidden Brain 2. 99% Invisible 3. Revisionist History 4. Stuff You Should Know 5. The Moth 6. The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos 7. How I Built This 8. The Rewatcha..." (Facebook) Volunteer NH: "AmeriCorps members have done so much for our New Hampshire communities this year! Collectively, in the 2020-2021 Program Year, over 200 AmeriCorps members serving in our eight programs: -Improved over 290 miles/acres of public land -impr..." (Facebook) NAMI New Hampshire: "TONIGHT (Th. 12/16), 5:30 PM – join us for a Virtual Town Hall on NAMI NH's New Strategic Plan! Learn more & register: https://conta.cc/3oidqdc" (Facebook) Visit Concord, NH: "The Annual 1883 Black Ice Pond Hockey Tournament returns January 28-30th, 2022 https://www.visitconcord-nh.com/blog/2018/10/14/the-9th-annual-1883-black-ice-pond-hockey-tournament-returns" (Facebook) Concord TV: "If you missed Concord High School's winter concert you're in luck! The full program is available now on Youtube:" (Facebook) NAMI New Hampshire: "Christ's Church of Amherst has chosen NAMI New Hampshire as one of the 4 organizations they are raising awareness of this holiday season. Vote 💙BLUE💙 for NAMI New Hampshire during their LightFest and they'll light the church up in our ..." (Facebook) Nextdoor Neighbor, WestSide Concord: "I am looking to find someone to plow my parents driveway. - They are near Beaver Meadow School. I would be the one financially responsible and am happy to pay by check, venmo, or PayPal. If beggars can be choosers, I would also want som..." (Nextdoor) Christine H, Neighbor: "Police cars blocking off Loudon Road by CVS/East Side Drive down to about Aroma Joe's for the last hour or so. Anyone hear what's going on there?" (Patch) Tony Schinella, Patch Staff: "Concord fire and rescue teams were at Alton Woods on Loudon Road on Tuesday for a gas leak. According to Brian Hardy, who submitted this photo, firefighters arrived to investigate a leak coming from an outside main. It turned out to be a..." (Patch) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Healthy Buffalo — (Visit website) For the Love of Dogs Everywhere — (Visit Website) Mapletree Farm, LLC — (Visit website) Add your business here Events: Brighten The First Day Of Winter With 15 Percent Off FTD's Sunniest Blooms (December 21) New Years Eve - Interactive NightLife Experience (December 31) Add your event Loving the Concord Daily? Here are all the ways you can get more involved: Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe Get your local business listed in front of readers Send me a news tip or suggestion at [email protected] Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Friday. See you all tomorrow for another update! — Tony Schinella About me: Award-winning journalist and broadcaster for Patch.com in NH (off and on) since June 2011. Community coverage includes Concord, Hampton-North Hampton, Merrimack, Nashua, Portsmouth, and Salem. Reachable at [email protected]. Career highlights available on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/an...