🌱 Concord Daily: Political Updates; Obits; And More

Concord NH

12 January, 2022

5:02 AM

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Morning, Concord! It's Wednesday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on around Concord today. First, today's weather: Clouds and sun; not as cold. High: 31 Low: 19. Here are the top stories today in Concord: More Charges Issued Against Stepmom Of Missing Girl: PM Patch NH (Concord Patch) Linda Barcelo Obituary (2022) - Concord, NH - Concord Monitor (Legacy.com) Omicron now dominant COVID-19 variant in New Hampshire (WMUR Manchester) Jan. 11 NH DHHS COVID-19 update: 1,627 positive results with 269 in Manchester; 3 deaths reported (Manchester Ink Link) A New Venue For The House — But Fight Over Remote Participation Remains The Same (New Hampshire Bulletin) Donald Fisher Obituary (2022) - Deerfield, NH - Concord Monitor (Legacy.com) Joseph Couture Obituary (2022) - Bow, NH - Concord Monitor (Legacy.com) Beyond the Barriers Calendar for January 2022 | Columns (The Union Leader) Two Republicans jump into New Hampshire Senate race, a key battleground state (Fox News) First in the Nation essay contest celebrates New Hampshire's primary tradition (Seacoastonline.com) Concord Man Indicted In 2020 Shooting, Crash Incident: Court Docs (Concord Patch) Real Estate Roundup For Concord Area (Concord Patch) Morse, Smith to Seek GOP Nomination to Challenge Hassan (U.S. News & World Report) Smith resigns from Londonderry town manager post as he gears up for U.S. Senate bid (WMUR Manchester) Stepmom In Missing New Hampshire Girl Case Has Charge Revised (Concord Patch) David Scanlan sworn in as New Hampshire secretary of state (Bangor Daily News) Concord City Council Overwhelmingly Rejects New Mask Mandate (Concord Patch) Today's Concord Daily is brought to you in part by our friends at GoodRx — the best way to save money on your prescriptions. GoodRx helps you locate the lowest prices for medications at local pharmacies, so you're not overpaying. Works for pet medications too! To see how much you can save, go to GoodRx.com. Today in Concord: Red Cart Book Sale (9:00 AM) Used Book Sale (9:00 AM) Make a Mandala Workshop (1:00 PM) Affinity Network: Minority-Serving Institutions (3:00 PM) Author Jodi Meadows, Nightrender, with Erin Bowman (7:00 PM) From my notebook: Visit Concord, NH: "After five years, Concord Craft Brewery is taking what might be considered the next step up the beer-making ladder, adding a full kitchen and sit-down dining with a menu ranging from flatbread pizzas to burgers. "People will ask us, what..." (Facebook) New Hampshire Lottery: "It's not a coincidence that emeralds are the same color as money. With the $100,000 top prize on our new $5 Emerald Doubler scratch ticket, it's easy to see why players are seeing green! Pick one up and try your luck!" (Facebook) NAMI New Hampshire: ""Stearns is entering her position at a difficult time — COVID-19 has dramatic implications for mental illness. One study from 2020 found that a third of respondents reported symptoms of anxiety or depression. Even so, she said this momen..." (Facebook) New Hampshire Lottery: "Last week's iLottery players really rang in the New Year in style — by winning BIG! YOU could be next! For your chance to win big online with e-Instants, Powerball, Mega Millions and Tri-State Gimme 5, register for an iLottery account to..." (Facebook) Concord General Services: "JOB OPENING: WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR We're hiring for a full-time Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator! Work includes operating machinery, inspecting equipment, adjusting procedures for optimal performance, operating treatment..." (Facebook) New Hampshire Police Association: "Stay safe NH. Sharing in case you come across someone in need." (Facebook) Visit Concord, NH: "Time to take a walk! Have a lot of time on your hands? Looking for a place to go for a walk? Then, you are in the right place. This city called Concord, NH, may be one of a dozen by that name (That list includes one in Australia and one ..." (Facebook) Future In Sight: "As we begin 2022, are you looking for a New Year's resolution that is good for you and that is realistic enough that you can actually follow through? Future In Sight has some important tips for better eye health that can be realistic goa..." (Facebook) Concord Public Library: "#TechTipsTuesday Stream #Magazines and #OnlineCourses using Hoopla's new BingePass service! Get started with Hoopla today using your library card number at: www.hoopladigital.com or learn more by watching this promo: https://youtu.be/Dvb..." (Facebook) Five Rivers Conservation Trust: "Last week, Cleve and Lucia, two of Five Rivers' Conservation Leaders, took a walk around the trails of Bohanan Farm, one of our conserved spaces. Lucia wrote about their experience with this property and the impact of conserved land: "Bo..." (Facebook) Volunteer NH: "What are your top tips for success? Share them during the 2022 Governor's Conference on Volunteerism. There is one month left to submit our session proposal form: https://forms.office.com/r/R32... Our mission is to engage NH communit..." (Facebook) LCHIP, Land and Community Heritage Investment Program: "Help care for Mount Major by becoming a trailhead outreach volunteer! If you are a Mount Major fan and want to be involved in the future of Mount Major, here's your chance! Join this 20 minute virtual presentation on Thursday to hear abo..." (Facebook) NAMI New Hampshire: ""It's a maternal mental-health crisis...I don't think we're anywhere near the finish line." You are #notalone. 💚 Connect with free NH mental health resources & support: 1-800-242-6264 (press 4) or [email protected]. https://www.thecut.com..." (Facebook) Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce: "Congratulations to Tom Raffio for releasing a brand new business management book! It tells the story of how Northeast Delta Dental prepared for a potential crisis and thrived during the COVID-19 pandemic. It has concrete examples of comm..." (Facebook) Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce: "Many of our members are watching updates on OSHA's ETS. The Supreme Court has not blocked the rule for large businesses (with 100+ employees) to follow new COVID-19 requirements. With so many potential new guidelines--some of them alread..." (Facebook) Concord Parks and Rec Department: "For more information please visit https://sites.google.com/view/skithebeav/home" (Facebook) 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) Area 23 — (Visit website) Add your business here 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] That's it for today. I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow with 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...