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Good morning, neighbors! Tony Schinella here with today's Bedford Daily.

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First, today's weather:

Partly cloudy throughout the day. High: 71 Low: 54.

Here are the top stories in Bedford today:

  1. Peter Favreau Obituary (2021) - Manchester, NH - Union Leader (Legacy.com)
  2. Police Looking For Armed Robbery Suspect Who Fled With Cash (Jeffrey Hastings)
  3. NH Primary Source: Mowers gearing up NH-01 campaign with three local fundraisers (WMUR Manchester)
  4. AroundNH: A busy holiday weekend | A&E (The Union Leader)
  5. Police Ask For Help Finding Missing New Hampshire Teen (Bedford Patch)
  6. Zoning board gives green light for upscale housing development at Bedford Village Inn (The Union Leader)
  7. Bedford swimmer wins gold medal at Paralympics in Tokyo (WMUR Manchester)
  8. Division I high school football preview: Which team will dominate this season? (The Union Leader)
  9. Scott L. Young, 44 | Obituaries (The Laconia Daily Sun)
  10. Elizabeth Baker Obituary (1949 - 2021) - Columbia, SC - The State (Legacy.com)
  11. TD Synnex CEO Rich Hume: Significant Investments To Come (CRN)
  12. Mike Pompeo woos GOP supporters in New Hampshire, eyes 2024 run (Washington Times)
  13. Make-A-Wish comes true: 7-year-old boy joins St. Anselm soccer team (WMUR Manchester)
  14. NH vet organizes rallies for troops tonight | Local News (Conway Daily Sun)

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Today in Bedford:

  • Make & Take Seasonal Wood Planks (6:30 PM)

Bedford Patch Notebook

  • Animal Rescue League of NH: "*UPDATE* Adoption appointment pending. Check back here on her status as we will update it if she goes home. Thank you! Is your cat looking for a friend? Brooke is. We're not exactly sure why Brooke is still here. She's 5 months old and a..." (Facebook)
  • Animal Rescue League of NH: "Update: Mom is on her way! Does this sweet senior lady look familiar to you? She was found in Milford, she is microchipped but her microchip is unfortunately not registered. We are working to track down more information. If she belongs t..." (Facebook)
  • Bedford Fire Department, NH: "Bedford Firefighter Sue Marden was nominated and recognized by the Patriots as a Hometown Hero. Congratulations FF Marden, we are proud and happy you were part of this great experience!" (Facebook)
  • Animal Rescue League of NH: "Who doesn't love goodie bags?! Clear the Shelters is effective until September 19th! We have goodie bags for each dog and cat adopter, and adoption fees are "name your price" for all adult animals. Please visit rescue https://www.rescuel..." (Facebook)
  • Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains: " NEW programs for all age levels. Earn your Biofab-ulous Patch with this free online program. Find out all the different ways scientists are exploring cell growth technology and bio fabrication. Each event has it own registration deadl..." (Facebook)
  • Bedford Fire Department, NH: "Check your calendars, national speaker coming to Bedford!" (Facebook)
  • Bedford (NH) Public Library: "Is your child an emerging reader? Children who read aloud to therapy dogs show an improvement in their reading skills! Animals provide a safe, non-judgmental presence for struggling readers. Call us to reserve your spot. 603-792-1389." (Facebook)
  • Bedford Bulldogs Athletic Booster Club: "Happy September Bulldog Fans! Please take a look at the Booster Club Happenings this Fall!" (Facebook)
  • The Canvas Road Show: "I dont know about you but im enjoying this cooler weather! Bring on the fall season! " (Facebook)
  • Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains: "What activity did you get to try for the first time with Girl Scouts? What do you remember most about that experience? We would love to hear " (Facebook)
  • Riddle Brook School, Bedford NH: "Picture Day is September 9!" (Facebook)
  • Bedford (NH) Public Library: "A BioBlitz is a species scavenger hunt where volunteers help find and record data on as many different species as possible in a certain area and a short amount of time. It's a fun, easy way to get outside and explore nature! In September..." (Facebook)
  • Town of Bedford Recreation Department: "Look at these great lunch ideas for the kids that Miss Jane found for you! https://www.superhealthykids.com/recipes/10-non-sandwich-lunches-to-pack-for-kids/" (Facebook)
  • Bedford (NH) Public Library: "Happy (almost) Labor Day Weekend! The Bedford Public Library will be closed on Saturday, Sunday and Monday in observance of the holiday. However, even when the building is closed, you can still use the eLibrary to download eBooks, stream..." (Facebook)

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