Daily brief · Concord, MA
Nanopress Daily — Concord, MA
April 17, 2026
Patriot Vigil Tonight at North Bridge Honors Revolution's Fallen
The annual Patriot Vigil takes place tonight from 7:30–9:00 PM at North Bridge, featuring luminaria, a lantern-light procession, poetry, and music to honor the 122 people who died on April 19, 1775.
Visit Concord
Dawn Salute at North Bridge Set for Saturday at 5:45 AM
The traditional Dawn Salute begins at 5:45 AM on Saturday, April 19, at North Bridge, with events throughout the day marking the 251st anniversary of the Revolution's opening battle.
The Concord Bridge
Childcare Available for Annual Town Meeting
Concord Recreation will provide on-site childcare for children ages 3-11 during the 2026 Annual Town Meeting, with advance registration encouraged.
Town of Concord
Town Seeks Volunteers for Boards and Committees
Concord is recruiting residents to serve on municipal boards and committees, with volunteer cards available online or at the Town House.
Town of Concord
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