🌱 Exeter Daily: Best Burgers; Craft Brews; Museum Seeks New Director

Hello and happy Thursday. I'm back in your inbox this summer morning with everything you need to know about what's happening locally.Keep scrolling for the scoop...

First, today's weather:

Times of sun and clouds. High: 73 Low: 55.

Here are the top stories today in Exeter:

1. NH/VT State Champion Recaps | Sports (eagletimes.com)
2. This Place Has the Best Burgers in New Hampshire According to Reader's Digest (wokq.com)
3. Nicholas Losapio Obituary (1991 - 2022) - Wolfeboro, NH (Legacy.com)
4. What’s on tap for future of craft brews as beer giants join forces (WCAX)
5. High school softball all-division teams | Sports (The Union Leader)
6. Plane Crash; Indictments; Missing Person Alert; More: PM Patch NH
7. 2022 4th of July fireworks dates, times in New Hampshire (WMUR Manchester)
8. New Hampshire all-star field hockey teams set for weekend games (The Union Leader)
9. Names to Know: Meet the new healthcare professionals on the Seacoast (Seacoastonline.com)
10. Fitch Affirms RiverWoods at Exeter, NH at 'A-'; Outlook Stable (Fitch Ratings)
11. Convicted New Hampshire Burglar, Calumet Escapee, Arrested
12. Open Houses In And Around The Exeter Area: The Latest 5 Listings (Exeter Patch)
13. Exeter Area Pets Up For Adoption: Hamsters, Cats, More (Exeter Patch)
14. 🌱 Amherst Daily: Biz Notes; Hiking; Fireworks; And More (Patch)
15. 🌱 Windham Daily: Conspiracy To Steal Firearms; Fireworks; More (Patch)
16. GFWC NH celebrates 127 years of serving communities (Seacoastonline.com)
17. SAU 16 board voted unanimously not to renew David Ryan's contract (Seacoastonline.com)
18. Exeter's American Independence Museum seeking new executive director (Seacoastonline.com)

Today in Exeter:

• Thirsty Thursday at The 101 Grille - Exeter Chamber of Commerce (4:00 PM)
• Burger Night at The Railpenny - Exeter Chamber of Commerce (4:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Phillips Exeter Academy: "Congratulations to the Exeter Economics Club for finishing as runners-up in the recent National Economics Challenge. The team of Vir Shrestha ’24, Dhruv Nagarajan ‘25, Zach Khambatta ’24, William Grewal ’24, coached by David Kim ’23 and ..." (Phillips Exeter Academy via Instagram)
• Vernon Family Farm | Store: "DO GOOD—Cotopaxi’s mission—is so organically a part of who we are and what we do at Vernon Family Farm. 🌸 I’m excited (and totally humbled) to have been chosen to participate in the @cotopaxi advocate program alongside some really inc..." (Vernon Family Farm | Store via Instagram)
• Vernon Family Farm | Store: "If you’re planning on this…you need to get your tickets now. We’re almost SOLD OUT! Way to go community, you rock. ♥️🪨 FARM STORE IS OPEN DAILY 9am-6pm! #vernonfamilyfarm #kennybrothersband #friedchicken #letsgo" (Vernon Family Farm | Store via Instagram)
• Vernon Family Farm: "DO GOOD—Cotopaxi’s mission—is so organically a part of who we are and what we do at Vernon Family Farm. 🌸 I’m excited (and totally humbled) to have been chosen to participate in the Cotopaxi] advocate program alongside some really incre..." (Vernon Family Farm via Facebook)
• Exeter, NH Public Works: "These recycle carts are just waiting to be picked up! Recycle carts make recycling easy! ♻️ Wheels for easy travel to the curb ♻️ Covered to keep your recycling dry ♻️ Recyclables stay contained on windy days ♻️ Lots of room (65 gallons)..." (Exeter, NH Public Works via Facebook)
• Vernon Family Farm: "If you’re planning on this…you need to get your tickets now. We’re almost SOLD OUT! Way to go community, you rock. ♥️🪨 FARM STORE IS OPEN DAILY 9am-6pm! #vernonfamilyfarm #kennybrothersband #friedchicken #letsgo" (Vernon Family Farm via Facebook)
• Society of St Vincent de Paul Exeter NH: "It's early and the gardens are just starting, but when you realize you have more than you dreamed of a crop, please think of us. We love to get fresh healthy vegetables to all our families. thanks in advance!!" (Society of St Vincent de Paul Exeter NH via Facebook)
• Seacoast Artist Association: "Look closer to see how the cold wax adds body, depth and transparency to the oil in Lynn Krumholz's mesmerizing paintings "Transition," "First Flight," and "Autumn Meadow." Cold Wax is an oil painting medium which is a buttery soft paste..." (Seacoast Artist Association via Facebook)
• Exeter Area Chamber of Commerce: "Thank you Merchant Workspace in Exeter for the great space to plan out our next fiscal year! Great things on the horizon! #merchantworkspace #planning #teamwork #supportlocal Merchant Workspace" (Exeter Area Chamber of Commerce via Facebook)
• Exeter NH Transition Town: "ELEX CARS: Give it two more years and the dealerships will have oodles in stock!! Many new models too, according to the Wall St Journal. The 5th annual Exeter EV Test Drive and Showcase out in front of the Exeter Town Hall will be Sunday..." (Exeter NH Transition Town via Facebook)

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— Tony Schinella

About me: Award-winning journalist for Patch in NH (off and on) since May 2011. Sites: Amherst, Concord, Exeter, Hampton-North Hampton, Londonderry, Merrimack, Milford, Portsmouth, Windham. Email: tony.schinella@patch.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/an...

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