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  • Concord arrests, city programs, and statewide political clashes in one roundup
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  • City promotes January youth gym drop-in for Concord families

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  • Friday: A couple of showers, with a high of 41 and low of 35 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy, afternoon rain, temps: high: 41, low: 32.
  • Sunday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., with a high of 36 and low of 24 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Political Activist Who Once Targeted Sununu Accused Of Gun Threat, Trying To Burglarize Police HQ: PM Patch (patch.com) — Concord readers get a quick roundup of New Hampshire stories, including a police log detailing recent arrests and incidents in the city and new youth gym and lodge hours from Concord officials. The collection also highlights a high-profile activist case, statewide political clashes, weather for the coming weekend, and community college and recreation opportunities around the region.
   

2. Out-Of-Towners Arrested On Forgery, Counterfeit Goods, And ID Fraud Charges: Concord Police Log (patch.com) — Concord residents can see a detailed rundown of recent police activity, including arrests and summonses tied to theft, counterfeit goods, forgery, driving offenses, and domestic violence. Incidents span familiar Concord locations such as Storrs Street, Loudon Road, Green Street, and North Main Street, along with nearby Penacook, offering a snapshot of local public safety concerns.
   

3. City Of Concord: Youth Gym Drop-In For January (patch.com) — Concord families are being invited to a city-sponsored youth gym drop-in opportunity this January, giving kids a supervised place to be active and socialize. The City of Concord’s announcement highlights its ongoing effort to provide safe, structured recreation options for local youth and keep parents informed about wintertime activities close to home.
   

4. Join Us for a Sweet Start to the NH Maple Year (morningagclips.com) — Concord will host the New Hampshire Maple Producers Association’s biggest-ever annual meeting on January 24 at the Grappone Conference Center, drawing maple producers and industry partners from across the state. Local attendees can network, hear from Governor Ayotte and industry experts, enjoy lunch, and see the Carlisle Award presentation, raffles, and a board meeting all in one full day.
   

5. Merrimack Valley halts recordings due to new law (concordmonitor.com) — Concord’s school district has temporarily halted nearly all audio and video recording — including classroom videos, performances, and many sports livestreams — while it figures out how to comply with New Hampshire’s new Parental Bill of Rights. The pause affects everything from college-recruiting clips to creative classroom projects, and officials plan to roll out new annual permission forms to restore some recording options.
   

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