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Bow, New Hampshire Patch AM: a 4 min readMorning Bow! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. āļøļø
In today's newsletter:
- How Bow residents should handle this summerās rise in bear sightings.
- Bow community mourns Navy veteran and musician Richard A. Younginger.
Also on today's calendar: Cannaversary '26 and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: A man rode into Fenton on Friday. He stayed three days and left on Friday. How did he do that? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Periods of sun with a shower, with a high of 82 and low of 60 degrees.
- Saturday: Intervals of bright sunshine, temps: high: 85, low: 66.
- Sunday: Cloudy and humid, with a high of 84 and low of 66 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Wildlife sightings up in New Hampshire as bears, bobcats seek food (wmur.com) ā Wildlife officials based in Bow say bear and bobcat sightings are rising across New Hampshire as animals search for easy food in developed areas and backyards. Residents are urged to secure trash, avoid attracting wildlife to bird feeders, keep their distance, and call Fish and Game if an animal becomes a neighborhood problem. 
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ā¢ Richard A. Younginger (concordmonitor.com) ā Bow is mourning Richard A. āRickā Younginger, a 76-year-old Navy veteran, lifelong musician, and senior electrical designer who passed away July 24 with family and fellow sailors at his side. A devoted husband, father, and animal lover, he made New Hampshire home for decades, with a celebration of his life planned at Lake Sunapee this fall. Ā Ā Ā
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Cannaversary '26 ā
GraniteLeaf Cannabis, 349 Dover Rd, Chichester
10:00 am
Saturday August 1
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Recycling and Solid Waste Committee ā
Town of Bow Public Meetings Bow Municipal Building > Municipal Building, Rm. B - 10 Grandview
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Business Development Commission Meeting ā
Town of Bow Public Meetings - Bow NH 03304
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Bow Rotary Summer Concert Series ā
Town of Bow Community Calendar Bow Gazebo - 1 Knox Road Bow NH 03304
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Tech Time with Liesl ā
Baker Free Library, 509 South St, Bow
4:00 pm
Tuesday August 4
Wednesday August 5
Thursday August 6
Monday August 17
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Concert for Climate Action ā Stay Work Play New Hampshire ā
The Gardens at Uncanoonuc Mountain, 452 Mountain Rd, Goffstown
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Street Closure - Concord Farmers Market ā
Concord, NH Calendar Concord, NH 03301
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Library Events (Full Calendar) ā
Concord, NH Calendar Concord, NH 03301
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Street Closure - NH Historical Society Annual Ice Cream Social ā
Concord, NH Calendar Concord, NH 03301
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2nd Annual Pollinator Festival ā
Concord, NH Calendar, 116 Broadway Street Parking: 33 Bow Street, Concord
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Cars and Claws: Summer 2026 ā
Mountain Base Brewery, 553 Mast Rd #111, Goffstown
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Andy & Judy @ Goffstown Public Library ā
Goffstown Public Library, 2 High St, Goffstown
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Randy Hunneyman Drum Circle in White Park ā
Concord, NH Calendar, 1 White Street, Concord
10:00 am
Friday July 31
Saturday August 1
Sunday August 2
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- National Night Out is Americaās night out against crime.
This will be the 42nd Annual National Night Out being held across the United States. National Night Out is a community crime prevention program heldā¦ (Nextdoor ) - Join us on Aug.
1 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Rollins Park for the Pollinator Festival! Free, family friendly celebration with activities, education and exhibitorsā¦ (Nextdoor )
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Team Member in Hooksett. Apply here.
- Concord Hospital, Inc. posted a job opening for PFS Billing Representative | Full Time | Day in Concord. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bow here.
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Hooksett
- Hooksett's New Bagel CafƩ Sold Out Every Day Its First Week (wokq.com)
Manchester
- Manchester Store Staff Stop Crypto Scams Targeting Seniors, Police Say (patch.com)
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