CCHS launches dual enrollment for college credit

From Concord News

• School Committee adopts climate and culture framework. Concord's School Committee, meeting jointly with the Concord-Carlisle Regional School Committee, adopted a new framework for tracking school climate and culture and closed out two fiscal 2026 budgets for the district and the town's schools.Concord News
• Light plant audit uncovers five-year billing error. Concord's Select Board heard that a new light plant audit found a dozen deficiencies, including a five-year billing error that will raise bills, and voted to disband the CMS Building Committee. The board also weighed dueling tree-removal requests on College Road and Walden Street.Concord News
• Planning Board backs broader charge for West Concord panel. Concord's Planning Board backed a broader, townwide charge for the West Concord Advisory Committee, whose co-chairs said the panel has outgrown its role amid a wave of development including MCI Concord and the Route 2 Rotary redesign.Concord News

Concord on Thu, Oct 1

• CCHS launches dual enrollment for college credit. Concord-Carlisle High School launched a dual enrollment partnership with Middlesex Community College, letting 46 students earn college credit this fall in Anatomy & Physiology or Introduction to Sociology. Participating students pay $131 per credit, with grant funding covering six students at no charge.Concord-Carlisle High School
• Developers break ground on 201-unit Baker Avenue project. L&G's U.S. Asset Management business and Taurus Investment Holdings have broken ground on a 201-unit apartment project in Concord, according to Multifamily Dive, marking construction's start after local review of the Baker Avenue proposal.Multifamily Dive
• Bow hunt permit lottery closes for conservation land. The lottery for Concord's controlled bow hunt program on conservation land closed Oct. 1; the hunt is scheduled to run Oct. 5 through Dec. 31, the town said.Town of Concord
• MassDOT schedules night paving on Main Street bridge. MassDOT has scheduled night work to mill, repair and repave the Assabet River bridge deck on Main Street between Water Street and Pond Lane, the town's Road Construction Advisory said.Town of Concord

Coming up

• Fri, Oct 2: Wellesley visits Concord-Carlisle for JV girls soccer. Concord-Carlisle's girls junior varsity soccer team hosts Wellesley in a non-conference match Friday, according to MaxPreps.MaxPreps
• Mon, Oct 5, 5:00 p.m.: Select Board meets Monday evening. Concord's Select Board meets at 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5, at the Town House on Main Street.Town of Concord
• Mon, Oct 5: Climate Action Committee meets Monday. Concord's Climate Action Committee meets Monday, Oct. 5; agenda and Zoom access are posted on the town's online calendar.Town of Concord
• Mon, Oct 5: Fall water main flushing starts Monday. The town will begin fall water main flushing in targeted areas starting Monday, Oct. 5, Concord officials said.Town of Concord
• Mon, Oct 5: Concord Academy soccer travels to Proctor Monday. Concord Academy's girls soccer team plays at Proctor Academy in Andover, New Hampshire, in a non-conference match Oct. 5, according to MaxPreps.MaxPreps
• Wed, Oct 7: Concord Academy girls soccer hosts Rivers Wednesday. Concord Academy's girls soccer team hosts Rivers School of Weston in a non-conference match Oct. 7, according to MaxPreps.MaxPreps
• Thu, Oct 8, 12:00 p.m.: Affordable Housing Trust meets Oct. 8. Concord's Municipal Affordable Housing Trust meets from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Oct. 8.Town of Concord
• Thu, Oct 8, 9:00 a.m.: Council on Aging plans Turkey Train day trip. Concord's Council on Aging has scheduled a day trip to the New Hampshire Turkey Train on Oct. 8, running 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.Town of Concord
• Thu, Oct 22, 12:00 p.m.: Black Heritage Trail markers dedication set for Oct. 22. Community leaders and preservation advocates will dedicate Concord's new Black Heritage Trail markers at noon on Oct. 22, honoring the stories and contributions of the town's early Black residents, the town announced.Town of Concord

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