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Hello again Concord! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Concord man's dark web child abuse case leads federal roundup
  • Explore Mary Baker Eddy's historic Pleasant View home right in Concord.
  • Which Concord cases made last week's most-read New Hampshire news list?

Also on today's calendar: Fall Rowing Season Begins! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Sunshine; warmer, less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Some sun with a shower or two, temps: high: 78, low: 56.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Concord Man Pleads Guilty, Again, To Child Sexual Abuse Images: U.S. District Court Roundup (patch.com) — Federal prosecutors detail several major New Hampshire cases, including a Concord man who admitted possessing hundreds of child sexual abuse images after investigators linked him to a dark web subscription site. The roundup also highlights significant drug, pollution, robbery, and escape-from-custody cases affecting communities across the state, underscoring ongoing public safety and environmental enforcement efforts.
   

2. 11 New Hampshire Homes Of Famous Authors And Poets (myfamilytravels.com) — One stop on this New Hampshire literary road trip sits right in Concord: Pleasant View, the former home of Christian Science founder Mary Baker Eddy on Pleasant Street. Though her original house was replaced, the site and Longyear Museum exhibits still trace her years revising key religious texts, reshaping her church, and supporting the city, alongside visits to other authors' homes statewide.
   

3. New High School Rankings Sexual Assault And DWI Arrests More: Nearby News NH (patch.com) — A recent roundup of top Patch stories highlights several serious Concord-area incidents, including a woman found dead at a homeless camp near the city transfer station and multiple local arrests and indictments. It also notes new statewide public high school rankings and other crime, crash, and court news from around New Hampshire that may affect Concord residents' sense of safety and community.
   

4. George Harrington (concordmonitor.com) — Concord is mourning the loss of lifelong resident George Dana Harrington, 84, who grew up here, graduated from Concord High, and spent nearly three decades as a state bank examiner. Remembered for his love of Red Sox stats, early commitment to recycling, and decades of volunteer work, he leaves behind his wife Doris of Concord and extended family and friends who cherished him.
   

5. White Mountains affected as USDA moves forward with Roadless Rule repeal (keenesentinel.com) — Concord residents recently joined a packed public comment session on a proposal to repeal the federal Roadless Rule, which protects large areas of the White Mountain National Forest. Local advocates, including Sierra Club and Forest Society leaders, warn the USDA's move could increase logging and wildfire risks, and they're urging Granite Staters to speak up during the 30-day comment period.
   

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    For more info about the post, she said she just had a baby. Does anyone know how to find this post? I searched again with no luck. TIA. (Nextdoor WestSide Concord)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It's "Pasturized" before you know it! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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