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🌱 How UNH’s spring game in Durham reshaped the fall football outlook

Durham, New Hampshire Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Durham! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How UNH’s spring game in Durham reshaped the fall football outlook
  • Meet the Durham UNH junior just crowned Miss New Hampshire 2026
  • Why a Durham lawmaker is alarmed by Holocaust denial at the State House

Also on today's calendar: Great Bay Food Truck Festival.

Today's riddle: Knock-knock! Who’s there? Irish. Irish who? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Showers around; not as warm, temps: high: 68, low: 52.
  • Thursday: Breezy with occasional rain, with a high of 63 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• UNH spring football game notebook: Londonderry's Ramshaw on pace to return this fall (unionleader.com) — UNH’s spring football game in Durham brought encouraging news for tight end Colby Ramshaw, who says he’s on track to return from last season’s ACL tear by fall. First-year coach Sean Goldrich highlighted new transfer additions, an open quarterback competition, and strong summer workout plans as the Wildcats prepare for their August 28 season opener at Albany.
   

• Miss New Hampshire, Miss New Hampshire's Teen 2026 crowned (unionleader.com) — Durham residents can cheer on hometown winner Lauren Plank, who was just crowned Miss New Hampshire 2026 and earned a $15,000 scholarship. The UNH junior will spend the coming year promoting youth community service statewide before heading to the Miss America competition, while teen winner Kendall Laroche of Manchester advances to Miss America’s Teen.
   

• Holocaust denialism featured in NH House committee (keenesentinel.com) — A Durham state representative, Loren Selig, was in the room when Holocaust deniers testified before a New Hampshire House committee in January, leaving her stunned and calling out the lack of consequences. The article details how their appearance tied into a routine bill on Holocaust and genocide education, broader antisemitic incidents in state politics, and the law ultimately extending the commission’s work.
   

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  • Hello everyone I’m new to the community app and would like to let everyone know about my service for this spring, summer and fall if you would like to have your lawn mowed, garden beds cleaned and mulched, or leaf blown yard contact me by phone or
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  • University System of New Hampshire posted a job opening for Early Childhood Teacher II in Durham. Apply here.
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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Irish you a happy St. Patrick’s Day! (Thank you Eileen C. for sending it in!)
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