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In today's newsletter:
How a mobile clinic is quietly expanding health care access in Amherst. Also on today's calendar: Wags to Whiskers Festival and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Tuesday: An afternoon shower, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees. Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 83, low: 58. Thursday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 67 degrees. 📰 News we're reading • Accessing health care for all (nhmagazine.com ) — Amherst residents can now access non-urgent medical care, screenings, and help with insurance or benefits through St. Joseph Hospital's Mobile Health Clinic, which regularly serves Nashua and nearby towns including Amherst. The article also highlights Greater Seacoast Health's mobile van on the Seacoast, showing how mobile clinics are expanding access for people facing transportation, housing, or financial barriers.
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Wednesday August 26 How To Use AI In Your Job Search (Virtual) Thursday August 27 An Evening of Poetry Saturday August 29 August 29/30 Seacoast Food Truck Festival - Kittery Premium Outlets → Sunday August 30 August 29/30 Seacoast Food Truck Festival - Kittery Premium Outlets → Thursday September 3 Let's Play Mahjong! Monday September 7 C1M Photography Becomes C1M Academy, Reflecting Growth Into a Full Education Institution → Saturday September 12 MLMF Free Computer Clinic → Free Introduction to Digital Photography → Sunday September 13 Homecoming Sunday → Thursday September 17 Medium Lauren Rainbow: Live Onstage (9/17/26 – Amherst, NH) → 📣 Amherst Shout Outs! Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
🗓 Events Nearby Tuesday August 25 Highway Safety Committee → Little Wigglers Storytime (Ages 0-6) In-Person Silviculture Presentation, on behalf of the Merrimack Conservation Conservation Commission → Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself ! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
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More Showers And Thunderstorms Expected In The Queen City And Surrounding Communities This Week (patch.com ) Ok Amherst! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)Submit it here!
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