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🌱 Patch AM: Bedford Public Library: Fall Books For Kids!

Make time for Genesis Tribute Band Seconds Out Performs at The Rex in Manchester on the Bedford Patch calendar

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Hey there, Bedford! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

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In today's newsletter:

  • Bedford library highlights fresh fall reading picks for local kids
  • Police seek answers after body found in Merrimack River in Bedford
  • Which Bedford-area candidate just pledged support for congressional term limits?

Also on today's calendar: Genesis Tribute Band Seconds Out Performs at The Rex in Manchester and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Clouding up, with a high of 72 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 60.
  • Thursday: An afternoon shower, with a high of 77 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Bedford Public Library: Fall Books For Kids! (patch.com) — Families in Bedford are being invited to check out new fall book offerings for children at the Bedford Public Library, which shared this brief announcement. While details are limited, the notice signals seasonal programming and resources tailored to local kids and their caregivers. Residents can look to the library for more specifics on titles, activities, or displays.
   

2. Body found in Merrimack River in Bedford (newportdispatch.com) — State police are investigating after a body was discovered Saturday afternoon in the Merrimack River near Hawthorne Road in Bedford, though officials say there's no known threat to the public. The person's identity is being withheld pending an autopsy and ongoing investigation, and anyone with information is urged to contact Marine Patrol and Troop B investigators.
   

3. Support For Congressional Term Limits Surges in NH HD-Hillsborough 2 Race (termlimits.com) — A Bedford-area state house candidate in Hillsborough District 2, Phil Greazzo, has joined several others in signing a pledge supporting congressional term limits through an Article V convention. The national group U.S. Term Limits says bipartisan polling shows overwhelming support for limiting congressional terms and is working to build backing among New Hampshire legislators and candidates.
   

4. Union Leader Power Poll: After long absence, Central cracks top 10 (unionleader.com) — Bedford High's football team slid from No. 5 to No. 8 in the latest statewide Union Leader Power Poll after a 40-7 loss to Pinkerton, a rematch of last year's Division I title game. The rankings highlight shifting momentum among top New Hampshire programs as Manchester Central reenters the top 10 and Londonderry prepares to visit Gill Stadium Friday night.
   

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