Amherst Arrests, Fire, Business, Politics, and More

Alleged Boston Crack Cocaine Dealer Indicted

Plus, alleged Derry drug dealer faces numerous counts, reported underwear thief indicted, and men charged with choking women.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Aug 5, 2015

NH Executive Council Votes to Defund Planned Parenthood

3-2 vote is both praised, panned; decision comes in the wake of numerous sting videos purporting to show the org selling fetus body parts.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Aug 5, 2015

Amherst Republicans(@AmherstGOP)

Want to talk about #womenshealth? @KellyAyotte is standing up for breast cancer research, OTC birth control, & prenatal health. #nhpolitics

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Hassan Announces Job Training Grants for Five NH Companies

Matching grants will help train 129 workers in new skills in Amherst, Jaffrey, Lancaster, Manchester, and Salem.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Aug 5, 2015

Amherst Recreation Department

The actors said we were the first audience to clap along with their song- it was very appreciated

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Kuster Visits Savings Bank

Roundtable discussion focused on the role community banks play in supporting their local communities.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Aug 5, 20150

Amherst Recreation Department

Thank you for joining us for Little Red Wagon’s puppet show. We hope the weather will cooperate and we will see you on the Green next Tuesday at 6:30 for FolkSoul Band! Thank you to Julie Harris...

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Amherst Fire Log: Chimney Fire Reported on Mack Hill Road

Plus, accidents on Route 101, Baboosic Lake Road, and alarm activations.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Aug 4, 2015

Peabody Mill Environmental Center - PMEC

Weve been pretty much soaked this week....

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Shadow Lane in Amherst Goes for $351K

Here’s the latest listing of sold properties in town.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Aug 4, 2015

New Hampshire Destination ImagiNation (NH-DI / NHICC)

Another great day at one of the nation’s oldest creativity camps! (Little known fact!)

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Craftsmen Receive 37 Awards at Fair

The 82nd Annual League of NH Craftsmen’s Fair on the Mount Sunapee Resort runs Aug. 9.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Aug 4, 2015

Amherst Recreation Department

Some families are picnicking on the Wilkins lawn before the show. There’s plenty of time to join them:)

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Amherst Police Log: Hudson Man Arrested for Aggravated DWI

Plus, woman arrested on driving charges and accidents all over town.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Aug 3, 2015

Amherst Recreation Department

Today’s performance of the puppet show “What’s all the comOCEAN?” at 6:00 will be held at Wilkins Elementary, 90 Boston Post Road. We hope you can join us!

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Looking for Work in Amherst or the Region?

There are more than 5,000 jobs listed on Patch right now.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Aug 3, 2015

Amherst Recreation Department

We have just two seats left for our Thursday trip to the NH Craftsmen Fair and Lake Sunapee Cruise, August 6, 8:30am-5:30pm for $40.00 Res/$50.00 Non-Res. Information and registration at our...

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Fundraising Begins for Winant Statue, Plaza

An unveiling of a sign promoting the effort will occur on Aug. 14, in Concord.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Aug 3, 2015

New Hampshire Destination ImagiNation (NH-DI / NHICC)

A recap of yesterday at Camp Gottalikachallenge!

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Lions 5th Annual Car, Tractor and Truck Show

Free, family-friendly, car show with food and music, Aug 15 at the Amherst Walmart.By JOAN FERGUSON (Open Post) Aug 3, 2015

Souhegan Valley Chamber of Commerce

Look who has joined SVCC this month! Creative Ventures Gallery, ABA 4 Autism, EmbroidMe of Nashua, Girard At Large, Gerlach Accounting LLC and Pinnacle Waterproofing & Concrete! Welcome new members!

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Amherst’s Week in Review: Politics, Arrests, Rec Fun, and More

Some of the posts and stories on Amherst NH Patch last week.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Aug 2, 2015