I happened upon what I thought was a period recreation. In fact it was very much in the present. An early morning gathering of men in uniform and two canons in superior condition. They were kind enough to share with me that their gathering was not to act out a prior moment in history but [...]

When I enter Concord Center each morning from Lowell Road I pass Holy Family Parish to my left. A double take was in order yesterday morning when the sky was so luminous and the contrast of dark clouds and brilliant sun so striking, that an otherworldly glow cast upon the Church seemed fitting. It was [...]

The Colonial Inn, a cornerstone of Historic Concord Center is in transition. Pumpkins and wreaths are side by side and the weather itself is rushing us toward Christmas, never mind Thanksgiving. This first snow, however fleeting, is always good fun. The children can’t wait for a recess break from school and the adults have a [...]

Once you’ve visited Main Street Concord and are looking to rejuvenate body and soul you must visit the South Bridge Boat House where you can rent a canoe and travel down the Concord River. The views have not been spoiled by 200+ years of development. Concord has managed to keep the lands that abut the [...]

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