Top Story Editor's Pick Concord Police Foundation Concord Police Foundation helps officers, retirees and their families through stressful times Christopher Miller Feb 25, 2025 Feb 25, 2025 Updated Feb 26, 2025 0 Several officers were recognized for going above and beyond the call of duty during the Concord Police Foundation dinner. 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