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Fires, Amherst Arrests, New Jobs, NH AG Lawsuit, Film Fest, and More: Week-in-Review

Some of the posts and stories last week on Amherst NH Patch.

Thunderstorms swept across the state on July 23; crews continue working to restore power; some customers will be out until Monday.

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LIVE FREE OR DIE Film Festival - Manchester NH

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Manchester's first LIVE FREE OR DIE Film Festival!!! Aug 12 & 13 at the Palace Theatre TICKETS ON SALE NOW

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Four-Day Forecast for Amherst

Light rain tomorrow through Sunday, with temperatures falling to 67°F on Sunday.

Open Houses in Amherst

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Structure Fire on Blueberry Hill Road Extinguished by Firefighters: Log

Amherst firefighters also sent to Lyndeborough Road for an accident with injury last week.

Mass. Man Arrested on Driving Charge, Speeding: Log

Amherst Police: Manchester woman arrested on a warrant and Troy man arrested for driving after suspension.

Amherst Republicans (@AmherstGOP)

#nhpolitics #DemsInDisarray #CrookedHillary #CorruptKaine #DNCleak What a total dumpster fire #FeelTheBern https://twitter.com/JoshWMUR/status/757309080541143040

Theft, Drug, Habitual Offender Fugitive Caught: Report

Scott Collier, an armed, dangerous transient, was arrested today; was wanted on numerous charges out of Hillsborough, Rockingham counties.

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Amherst Republicans (@AmherstGOP)

Should also boot @ChairmanBuckley he was just as much in the satchel for @HillaryClinton #RiggedSystem #nhpolitics https://twitter.com/FoxNews/status/757252031841128448

Amherst's Weekend Weather Forecast

Light rain on Saturday through Tuesday, with temperatures falling to 84°F on Sunday.

NH AG Files Lawsuit to Block Anthem-Cigna Merger

Foster joins other AGs, DOJ; plaintiffs say merger would result in a few companies controlling most of the country’s insurance industry.

Teens in Trouble, Other Arrests, Amherst Rec Notes, New Jobs, Powerball Fever, and More: Mid-Week Review

Some of the posts and stories so far this week on Amherst NH Patch.

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Amherst Teen Arrested for Theft for a Third Time

Tylor Angers was arrested in Hollis this week for allegedly rifling through vehicles and stealing cash.

Amherst NH Police Communications

Use caution driving through town. The previous thunderstorm left several trees and wires down across the roadways. Eversource is working hard to clear as many roads as possible and restore power.

Gas Alarm Reported on Fair Oaks Drive: Fire Log

Amherst firefighters were also sent to Boston Post Road and Route 101A for alarm activations.

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