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In today's newsletter:

• Why a popular Bedford-Manchester country radio host is suddenly signing off.

Also on today's calendar: MILFORD - Sept. 5/6 Gluten Never Ever Expo and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A shower or two; not as warm, with a high of 73 and low of 53 degrees.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 74, low: 51.
• Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Christian Lacoss Exits 96.5 Live Free Country After Two Years (barrettmedia.com) — A familiar voice on Bedford-Manchester's 96.5 Live Free Country, night host Christian Lacoss, is signing off after two years with the station. He credits his time there with major personal and professional growth, while listeners are left waiting to see who will replace him and how the station's programming might evolve.
   

📸 Around Bedford

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bedford

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 5
• MILFORD - Sept. 5/6 Gluten Never Ever Expo →
  The Hampshire Dome, 34 Emerson Rd, Milford
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday September 5
• Open Studio at The Canvas Roadshow →
  The Canvas Roadshow, 25 S River Rd, Bedford
  1:00 pm
Sunday September 6
• Sept 5/6 ~ Gluten Never Ever Expo - Milford, NH →
  The Hampshire Dome, 34 Emerson Rd, Milford
  9:00 am
• MILFORD - Sept. 5/6 Gluten Never Ever Expo →
  The Hampshire Dome, 34 Emerson Rd, Milford
  10:00 am
Monday September 7
• Town Office, Library, BCTV - Closed - Labor Day →
  Bedford, NH Calendar Bedford, NH 03110
  8:00 am
Tuesday September 8
• Transfer Station Closed - Labor Day →
  Bedford, NH Calendar Bedford, NH 03110
  8:00 am
• Chuck Clough →
  Murphy's Taproom & Carriage House, 393 State Rte 101, Bedford
  5:30 pm
• Tuesday Anime at the Bedford Public Library →
  Bedford Public Library, 3 Meetinghouse Rd, Bedford
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
• Bedford Public Library Fiber Arts Club →
  Bedford Public Library, 3 Meetinghouse Rd, Bedford
  2:00 pm
• Walk-In Wednesday →
  The Canvas Roadshow, 25 S River Rd, Bedford
  5:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Free Introduction to Digital Photography →
  C1M Academy, LLC, 13 Columbia Dr, Amherst
  10:00 am
Sunday September 13
• Auditions for NEDE's The Nutcracker →
  New England Dance Ensemble, 21 Buttrick Rd, Londonderry
  1:00 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

Manchester

• Sweet Corn IPM Newsletter No. 11 (umaine.edu)
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• New Business: Sub Zero Nitrogen Ice Cream seeks new owner; The Spoon in Newport must change its name (unionleader.com)

Goffstown

• Goffstown, NH Select Board — September 17, 2026 (meetingwatch.org)

Salem

• Southern New Hampshire Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Club Pilates North Broadway's 1st Anniversary (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
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