Fires And Explosions At Homeless Camp; An Early Autumn? PM Patch NH

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Fall Will Arrive A Tad Early In NH, Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts: Temperatures are expected to be cooler than average in the Granite State, and foliage will be at its peak in early to mid-October.

Foes Of East Concord Middle School File Initiative Petition Signatures: More than 1,500 signatures supporting 2 questions to be placed on the November 2024 SAU 8 school board ballot were submitted to officials.

Farmington Habitual Offender Arrested On Charges: Concord Police Log: Homeless man with priors faces 3 theft charges; domestic violence incident on Heights Road; elderly Chichester man arrested on theft charge.

Fire And Explosions At Homeless Camp Near Manchester Londonderry Line: Firefighters had difficulty accessing the large area burning and had to bring additional apparatus and firefighters to extinguish the fire.

New Hampshire Republican Legend Ruth Griffin Dies at Age 99: The dedicated public servant from Portsmouth died Saturday at her home after a lifetime of service at both the local and state levels.

Speakers Oppose Rye Harbor Proposal for $1M Changes at PDA Meeting: Rye Harbor residents and business owners called for more transparency after a plan for a "raised strip mall" was strongly opposed last week.

Plea Deal In The Works For Anti-Trumper Skateboarder Accused Of Attacking NH GOP Event: Lawrence Dunlap faces 11 felony counts of criminal mischief after he allegedly skated around cars parked outside Concord High School.

Pair From Mass. Held After Merrimack Pepper Spray Theft Incident: Maryah Williams of Boston and Lasonia Watler of Brockton were held on receiving stolen property and other charges after incident Saturday.

Brookline Fire Chief Suspended Again: Brookline Fire Chief Charles Corey is back on administrative leave months after he was reinstated following an internal investigation.

5 Contract Legionnaire’s Disease; Hookah Lounge Shooting: PM Patch NH: Cops sprayed with pepper spray during theft; plane crash; Sox outfielder apologizes for using slur; cops say woman stole $80K from club.

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