🌱 Patch AM: How Exeter’s Brennan Schimoler stacked up in preseason player voting

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• How Exeter’s Brennan Schimoler stacked up in preseason player voting

Also on today's calendar: Healthy Kids Day at the Exeter Area YMCA! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the DJ's favorite part of the candy? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Considerable cloudiness, with a high of 53 and low of 44 degrees.
• Sunday: Cloudy with times of rain, temps: high: 52, low: 34.
• Monday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 50 and low of 25 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Spaulding's Hunter Spencer voted baseball Preseason Player of Year (seacoastonline.com) — Exeter High School senior catcher Brennan Schimoler finished a strong second in community voting for Seacoast high school baseball’s 2026 Preseason Player of the Year, earning 272 votes. Spaulding pitcher Hunter Spencer won the honor, with standout players from Oyster River, Portsmouth, and Traip Academy also recognized.    

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📸 Around Exeter

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Exeter

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday April 18

• Healthy Kids Day at the Exeter Area YMCA!
  56 Linden St, Exeter
  10:00 am
• Daisy's Big Parade
  The Dance Hall, 7 Walker St, Kittery
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday April 18

• April 18/19 New England Spring Craft & Artisan Show - Milford, NH
  The Hampshire Dome , 34 Emerson Rd , Milford
  10:00 am
• 50's & 60's Dance Party with DJ Lori D
  Rockingham Ballroom , 22 Ash Swamp Rd , Newmarket
  6:30 pm

Sunday April 19

• April 18/19 New England Spring Craft & Artisan Show - Milford, NH
  The Hampshire Dome , 34 Emerson Rd , Milford
  10:00 am
• PLEASANT VIEW FARM - EPPING - OPEN HOUSE
  Exeter Chamber of Commerce , 120 NH-111 , Exeter
  12:00 pm
• Owls of New England
  The Word Barn , 66 Newfields Rd , Exeter
  3:00 pm

Monday April 20

• EACC Mascot Program: Rock Solid Partnerships
  Exeter Chamber of Commerce , 120 NH-111 , Exeter

Tuesday April 21

• Junior Science: Amazing Animals
  The Children's Museum of New Hampshire , 6 Washington Street , Dover
  1:30 pm

Wednesday April 22

• Epoch Happy Hour
  Epoch Restaurant and Bar
  4:00 pm

Wednesday April 29

• Exeter Residents: Join the Conversation on Your Local Hospital
  Exeter Town Hall (10 Front Street, Exeter, NH),
  4:30 am

Friday May 8

• May 8/9 New England Craft Market at LaBelle Winery (Derry, NH)
  LaBelle Winery Derry Event Center , 14 NH-111 , Derry
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• When Litigation Becomes a Revenue Strategy: A Concern for Newmarket Citizens —Jeffrey Clay Read on Patch

• Hallmark Cards, Inc. posted a job opening for Hallmark Field Merchandiser (Part Time) Epping, NH 03042 in Epping. Apply here.
• BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. posted a job opening for Overnight Forklift Driver Full Time in Seabrook. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Exeter here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Stratham

• EDGAR Filing Documents for 0002063364-26-000093 (sec.gov)
• Wilma Diane Minnick Obituary April 14, 2026 - Cremation Society of New Hampshire (csnh.com)

Brentwood

• Andrew Lucas testifies in parking garage death trial. 'Trying to defend myself' (seacoastonline.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The wrapper (rapper) (Thank you Austin D. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

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