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Durham, New Hampshire Patch AM: a 4 min readGreetings Durham! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why UNH’s newest soccer recruit could energize Durham this fall
- How private equity money connects to Durham’s rising rents and conditions
Also on today's calendar: Dover Antique and Vintage Market and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What does a thesaurus eat for breakfast? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Mostly cloudy and warmer, with a high of 80 and low of 58 degrees.
- Saturday: A shower in the afternoon, temps: high: 75, low: 54.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Men's Soccer Inks Augie Hoelscher - University of New Hampshire Athletics (unhwildcats.com) — UNH men’s soccer is adding freshman forward Augie Hoelscher to its roster in Durham this fall, bringing experience from top youth levels in Spain and the U.S. His strong scoring record and multi-sport success suggest he could quickly become a standout Wildcat. 
• Sununu's campaign fueled by private equity cash (americanjournalnews.com) — Durham renters are indirectly spotlighted in a report linking private equity–owned apartments in town to broader concerns about New Hampshire’s housing costs and conditions. The piece details Blackstone’s ownership of Durham units and campaign donations from major landlords to John Sununu, as federal lawmakers debate tighter rules on private equity in housing.
📸 Around Durham
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Dover Antique and Vintage Market →
Dover Elks Lodge 184, 282 Durham Rd, Dover
9:00 am
Saturday June 20
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Other local events
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Court Sports- Northeast Passage (Durham) →
Hamel Recreation Center, 5 Edgewood Rd, Durham
5:30 pm -
June 27/28 New England Sea Glass & Craft Festival at UNH {Durham, NH} →
Whittemore Center Arena, 128 Main St, Durham
10:00 am -
New England Sea Glass & Craft Festival →
Whittemore Center Arena, 128 Main St, Durham
2:00 pm -
New England Sea Glass & Craft Festival at UNH →
Whittemore Center Arena, 128 Main St, Durham
3:00 pm -
June 27/28 New England Sea Glass & Craft Festival at UNH {Durham, NH} →
Whittemore Center Arena, 128 Main St, Durham
10:00 am -
Court Sports- Northeast Passage (Durham) →
Hamel Recreation Center, 5 Edgewood Rd, Durham
5:30 pm -
Oysters at Tideline in Durham! →
Tideline Public House, 15 Newmarket Rd, Durham
5:00 pm -
Court Sports- Northeast Passage (Durham) →
Hamel Recreation Center, 5 Edgewood Rd, Durham
5:30 pm
Wednesday June 24
Saturday June 27
Sunday June 28
Wednesday July 1
Friday July 3
Wednesday July 15
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Connect & Collaborate
Greater Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce Locations vary. Please contact the membership coordinator for the latest and greatest information.
8:15 am -
BEER WEEK: Fat Kid Culinary Food Specials at Loaded Question Brewing
Greater Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce Loaded Question Brewing
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FOOD & BEVERAGE: Happy Hour at Toscana
Greater Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce 3 Pleasant Street, Portsmouth, NH
4:00 pm -
Glow-in-the-Dark Karaoke at Aplomb →
Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce Aplomb, 262 Central Ave, Dover, NH 03820
8:00 pm
Friday June 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Seeking families in the Dover or Durham area
To host Calvin 16 from Germany Interests volleyball, hiking/backpacking Church youth groups plays the piano and saxophone attends church weekly… (Nextdoor Stagecoach Farms)
- University System of New Hampshire posted a job opening for Assistant Director, Residential Life in Durham. Apply here.
- SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Traveling Retail Merchandiser in Durham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Durham here.
🗞 Nearby News
Newmarket
- $3.9M Newington home leads Seacoast-record 36 sales for $1M-plus (seacoastonline.com)
- Great Bay Rowing brings home bronze, multiple top‑10 finishes at nationals (seacoastonline.com)
- More Than 20,000 Without Power In NH; Breaker Explodes In Concord After Branches Reported On Wires: Video (patch.com)
Dover
- Dover chef Hennessey of Stages feels pride in being honored by James Beard Foundation (wmur.com)
- Why are Dover schools a 2026 District on the Rise? Superintendent explains (seacoastonline.com)
- Dover OKs cameras at new waterfront pavilion despite privacy concerns (seacoastonline.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Synonym buns (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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