{"podcast":{"title":"Concord News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694","podcast_index_feed_id":7600694,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/concord-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/concord-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":771,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Concord News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Concord, New Hampshire—from local news and business to culture, public safety, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Concord News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:21:19.812729+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694"},"episode":{"title":"Teen Drowns in Merrimack River | Concord News","slug":"teen-drowns-in-merrimack-river-concord-news","published_at":"2026-07-16T14:56:12+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694/teen-drowns-in-merrimack-river-concord-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/533dbe3f066674ab","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/58f4b8e9-788f-4cc5-b621-dbcaba8d525a.mp3","summary":"A tragic drowning claimed the life of 19-year-old Robert Batchelder in the Merrimack River yesterday afternoon. Swimming with a coworker near the Hannah Dustin monument, he went under before bystanders could help. Emergency crews, including multiple agencies from New Hampshire and Merrimack County, rushed to the scene and performed CPR, but he was pronounced dead at the hospital. Authorities are investigating but believe foul play is unlikely. The incident underscores the river’s hidden dangers, including sudden drop-offs near shore — a reminder to always be cautious. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/533dbe3f066674ab","meta_description":"A tragic drowning claimed the life of 19-year-old Robert Batchelder in the Merrimack River yesterday afternoon. Swimming with a coworker near the Hannah D…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":66,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694/episodes/teen-drowns-in-merrimack-river-concord-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694/teen-drowns-in-merrimack-river-concord-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}