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NH’s No. 1, UFOs, Tragic Deaths and Crashes, Arrests, and More
In September 2015, NH Patch had its best audience month yet – more than 1.12M page views. Here are the top stories of the month.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Sep 30, 2015
Marshals Seek Fugitive ... Again
Jeffrey Nickerson, a convicted sexual assaulter, is wanted for failure to appear on probation violations for burglary, theft of a vehicle.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Sep 30, 2015
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Souhegan Valley Chamber of Commerce
Last night was a terrific night at the Best of Souhegan Awards! Over 200 local businesses were voted “The Best” by the readers of the The Cabinet Press and were recognized last night. Many thanks...
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Officials: Monitor Hurricane Joaquin as It Heads North
The National Weather Service is advising everyone on the East Coast, including New Hampshire, to keep an eye on the storm.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Sep 30, 2015
Amherst Recreation Department
Just imagine if all of this rain we are getting was snow. Hopefully in a couple of months it will be. The Amherst Recreation Department wants you to be ready and also save at the same time. If you...
Hampshire FC / Amherst Soccer Club
All practices cancelled for Wednesday 9/30 due to weather. Stay dry!
Amherst Middle School, Amherst NH
Rainy Day Updates: Flag football, intramural basketball, boys and girls A and B soccer games and practices, and the cross country meet and cross country practice are cancelled for today. Girls...
Swain Named President of Liberty Utilities in NH
Swain has more than 35 years of successful experience in the energy industry.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Sep 30, 2015
Amherst Recreation Department
The Recreation fields are closed today, Wednesday September 30th. A great day to catch up on all those indoor things!
Amherst Woman Wins Anti-Corruption Award
Attorney Tiani Coleman was feted in New York City recently.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Sep 30, 2015
Amherst Middle School, Amherst NH
STEAM Club with Mrs. Farrington meets Tuesdays after school in room 203. Topics change weekly...this week’s topic was Marble Mania!
Boston Post Road Sells for $280K
Here’s the latest information from Zillow.com about houses that have sold recently in Amherst.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Sep 29, 20150Patch LocalStream
Amherst NH Police Communications
Southern NH is in a Flood Watch until later this afternoon with several hours of heavy rain still expected. Be aware of ponding, and puddles on the roadways.
Amherst Woman Travels to Nation’s Capital to Urge Federal Lawmakers to Make Cancer a Top Priority
Amy Chapman Joins Hundreds of Advocates from Every State in Asking Congress to Support Critical Cancer PoliciesBy AMBER HERTING (Open Post) Sep 29, 2015
Amherst PTA
We are excited to announce the return of the Amherst PTA Online Auction! The Auction itself will begin on Black Friday, November 27th and run through Friday, December 4th. Planning is underway and...
Order Greeting Cards for a Cause and Give an Abused or Neglected Child a Voice
CASA of New Hampshire’s annual greeting card fundraiser features art by Amherst’s Kevin Dadoly.By CASA OF NEW HAMPSHIRE (Open Post) Sep 29, 2015
New Hampshire Destination ImagiNation (NH-DI / NHICC)
Oh yes you are!
Heavy Rain Coming to NH
A flood watch was issued Tuesday through Thursday, possible power outages and two to four inches of rain are expected.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Sep 29, 2015
Amherst Recreation Department
There’s magic in the air....Fairy pumpkin magic. Be inspired & guided by Miss Sierra to make Fall Fairy Pumpkin Houses. This once-a-year special event is not to be missed for ages 5 and up! More...
Find a Home, Apartment to Rent in Amherst
Let Zillow.com and Patch find you a new place to live.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Sep 28, 20150Patch LocalStream
Amherst Recreation Department
Missed the last Basket-Making workshop with Ray Lagasse? No worries, we have you covered. Amherst Recreation will be offering a second workshop on November 7, 2015. Participants can choose to make...
Poll: Voters Disgusted with Political Spending, Corruption
NH Rebellion: 80 percent of GOP, 83 percent of Dems disagree that “corporations and unions may spend unlimited amounts on political causes.”By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Sep 28, 2015Patch LocalStream
New Hampshire Destination ImagiNation (NH-DI / NHICC)
It was great seeing NASA at Global Finals!
It’s Pumpkin Pickin’ Time at Charmingfare Farm!
Charmingfare Farm ‘s Pumpkin Festival has become a family favorite event in New Hampshire!By CHARMINGFARE FARM (Open Post) Sep 29, 2015
Free Flu Shot Clinic
Tuesday, October 6 3:30-5:30 pmBy VICTORIA WISNER (Open Post) Sep 28, 2015
Annual Fall Rummage Sale Yard Sale Oct 2nd-3rd
Milford First Congregational Church will hold its annual Fall rummage sale on Friday, October 2nd and on Saturday October 3rd.By JANELL GEORGE (Star Patcher) Sep 28, 2015
College to Host Pipeline Public Scoping Meeting
Residents are invited to voice opinions regarding Kinder Morgan’s proposed Northeast Energy Direct pipeline at Franklin Pierce on Sept. 29.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Sep 28, 2015
Alleged Drug Dealers, Sexual Assaulters Indicted
Plus, Mass. man indicted for nearly crashing stolen car into another car, a Hudson man is indicted for DWI, and $1,500 in sunglasses stolen.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Sep 27, 2015
Amherst Crime, Fire, Politics, School Notes, and More
The Week in Review: Some of the posts and stories on Amherst NH Patch last week.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Sep 27, 2015
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