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🌱 Why a truck full of beer blocked Bow’s school buses.

Bow, New Hampshire Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello again Bow! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why a truck full of beer blocked Bow’s school buses.
  • How a 100 mph I-93 chase ended near Bow.
  • Can Bow field hockey finally reclaim a state title this weekend?

Also on today's calendar: Concord Farmers' Market and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get if you buy a French ax and have it shipped? 🤔 (Answer below!)

☑️ Important voting information: The Nov. 3 general election is coming up. Official New Hampshire election resources: Find your polling place | How to register to vote | Check your registration | Absentee, mail and early voting.

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and cooler, with a high of 53 and low of 24 degrees.
  • Sunday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 59, low: 34.
  • Monday: Sun and some clouds, with a high of 67 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Hispanic trucker found with 170 beer bottles in vehicle after blocking school buses (notthebee.com) — In Bow, a reportedly intoxicated tractor-trailer driver blocked a line of school buses in a parking lot, forcing police to remove him from the cab after he refused commands. Officers say they found about 170 beer bottles inside and had been searching for the same truck earlier, and the Texas driver now faces DWI, open container, and resisting arrest charges.
   

2. Man From Maine Accused Of Driving 100-Plus MPH On Interstate 93 In Bow And Concord (patch.com) — A high-speed police chase on I-93 through Bow and Concord ended with a Maine driver arrested on multiple felony and DWI-related charges after allegedly topping 100 mph and damaging his truck on a concrete median. He was released on personal recognizance and is scheduled for Concord District Court in mid-November, and state police are asking anyone with additional information to contact the investigating trooper.
   

3. State field hockey finals: Old but new battle for Pinkerton ... (unionleader.com) — Bow High’s field hockey team is heading back to the Division II state final for a rematch with undefeated Souhegan, still chasing its first title since 2011. With seven seniors, including standout goalie Aubrey Merrill and scorer Peyton Vaughn, the Falcons hope to avenge last year’s loss and prove they belong among New Hampshire’s top programs.
   

4. Obituary: Jason L. Gage, 65 (thereadingpost.com) — Family and friends in Reading and beyond are mourning 65-year-old Jason L. Gage, a longtime plumber and devoted grandfather with close relatives in Bow. Remembered for his love of family, fishing, camping, and Bruins games, he leaves behind his wife, children, grandchildren, and siblings, including a brother who lives in Bow.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you get if you buy a French ax and have it shipped?" — You have a foreign ax-sent (accent) (Thank you Carrie E. for sending it in!)
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