🌱 Patch AM: Which Bedford ballplayer just earned NE10 conference honors?

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In today's newsletter:

• Which Bedford ballplayer just earned NE10 conference honors?
• Comedian survives serious crash at Bedford Toll Plaza, continues recovery

Also on today's calendar: FREE Introduction to Digital Photography class and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why can't you play cards with pirates ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Clouds breaking for some sun, with a high of 65 and low of 42 degrees.
• Friday: Partly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 61, low: 39.
• Saturday: Cloudy and cool; p.m. rain, with a high of 59 and low of 46 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• NH College Roundup: Concord's Maddy Wachter is America East softball pitcher of the year (unionleader.com) — A Bedford native, Kyle Lavigne, has earned NE10 Third Team honors with Southern New Hampshire University’s baseball squad, putting a local name in the conference spotlight. The broader roundup celebrates Concord’s Maddy Wachter as America East softball pitcher of the year and details several other New Hampshire athletes starring for SNHU’s baseball and softball teams.    

• 'Bob's Burgers' Star Eugene Mirman Hasn't Seen His Car Crash Photos After Fiery Accident (tmz.com) — A recent fiery crash at the Bedford Toll Plaza in New Hampshire left comedian and “Bob’s Burgers” star Eugene Mirman with serious but non-life-threatening injuries, including broken ribs and a concussion. He’s now recovering, grateful to rescuers that included a state trooper and Gov. Kelly Ayotte, and says he’s not ready to look at widely shared crash photos just yet.    

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📸 Around Bedford

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bedford

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday May 9

• FREE Introduction to Digital Photography class →
  C1M Photography, LLC, 13 Columbia Dr, Amherst
  10:00 am

Saturday May 16

• Wellness Reset: A Day For Women →
  The Gathering Grounds, 104 Rte 13, Brookline
  9:00 am
• Bedford Garden Club Annual Plant Sale →
  Joppa Hill Educational Farm, 174 Joppa Hill Road, Bedford, NH 03110,
  10:00 am

Saturday May 23

• Arcidi Fishing Derby →
  431 Elm St, Milford
  8:00 am

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Other local events

Friday May 8

• May 8/9 New England Craft Market at LaBelle Winery - Derry, NH →
  LaBelle Winery Derry Event Center, 14 NH-111, Derry
  4:00 pm
• Tulip Wreath Workshop →
  The Canvas Roadshow, 25 S River Rd, Bedford
  6:30 pm
• Legally Blonde The Musical! →
  Derry Opera House, 29 W Broadway, Derry
  7:00 pm

Saturday May 9

• May 8/9 New England Craft Market at LaBelle Winery - Derry, NH →
  LaBelle Winery Derry Event Center, 14 NH-111, Derry
  10:00 am
• Legally Blonde, The Musical! →
  Derry Opera House, 29 W Broadway, Derry
  2:00 pm

Sunday May 10

• Legally Blonde, The Musical! →
  Derry Opera House, 29 W Broadway, Derry
  2:00 pm

Tuesday May 12

• Bedford Farmers' Market Opening Day →
  Murphy's Taproom & Carriage House, 393 New Hampshire 101, Bedford
  3:00 pm

Wednesday May 13

• Pressed Flowers Resin Workshop →
  The Canvas Roadshow, 25 S River Rd, Bedford
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Berry: Are You Better Off? —Jane Berry Read on Patch

• Lactalis American Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager, Omnichannel Marketing in Bedford. Apply here.
• Goodwin Recruiting posted a job opening for Chef de Cuisine in Bedford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bedford here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Manchester

• Manchester Stuffy Sleepover Storytime Creative Writing Workshop: Patch Mid-Week Events (patch.com)
• Visual Arts Review: Jules Olitski ­— Spray Gun Art from the Swinging Sixties (artsfuse.org)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because they are always sitting on the deck ? (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

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