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🌱 Exeter Digest: Field Hockey, Soccer Advance; Housing Summit

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Good morning, Exeter! Here's everything you need to know to get this Friday started off right.

First, today's weather:

Low clouds. High: 52 Low: 47.

Here are the top stories in Exeter today:

  1. 2021 Halloween trick-or-treating dates, times in New Hampshire (WMUR Manchester)
  2. Woburn MA Man Indicted On Rape Charges At UNH (Exeter Patch)
  3. Following the arrest of an Exeter man, ACLU asks appeals court to rule criminal defamation law unconstitutional (New Hampshire Public Radio)
  4. 10 things to do in N.H. this weekend: The Halloween edition (New Hampshire Public Radio)
  5. Seacoast chambers and Workforce Housing Coalition to host Housing Summit (Seacoastonline.com)
  6. Division I field hockey: Exeter beats rival Winnacunnet, 5-0, in semifinal game (Seacoastonline.com)
  7. Division I girls soccer: No. 7 Exeter advances with 3-1 win over Londonderry (Seacoastonline.com)
  8. State trooper charged with assaulting girlfriend reaches plea deal (WBUR)
  9. 'An incredible ambassador': Exeter volunteer a finalist for NASCAR Humanitarian Award (Seacoastonline.com)
  10. History revealing itself: Exeter's Ladd-Gilman House turns 300 (Seacoastonline.com)

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Today in Exeter:

  • "Granite State Galleries: New Hampshire Art and Artists", Nov. 3, 2021 (5:00 AM)
  • Board of Commissioners Notice of Attendance (9:30 AM)
  • Trick or Trunk - Swasey Central School (3:15 PM)
  • Halloween Karaoke Party in Skaraoke Style (7:00 PM)

Exeter Patch Notebook

  • Phillips Exeter Academy: "Positive psychology is powerful, as the smiles on the quad Thursday proved. The Health & Human Development Department, the team at Counseling and Psychological Services and the Health's Angels, Exeter's peer health education leaders, cre..." (Instagram)
  • Exeter(NH) Police Department: "The Exeter Police Department wishes to extend our deepest condolences to the family of New Hampshire State Police Staff Sgt. Jesse Sherrill, who died this morning in a crash on Interstate 95 in Portsmouth. Our thoughts are also with all ..." (Facebook)
  • Exeter Area Chamber of Commerce: "It's back! The Seacoast School of Technology Thanksgiving Pie Sale is on and they're taking orders until Friday, November 5th." (Facebook)
  • Exeter Junior Baseball and Softball League: "Must be Halloween week because Batting Cage Skeletons are going up ALL over Exeter! The EJBSL team has been hard at work making sure EVERYONE will get a chance to 'get lots o' swing reps' in 2022! Take a sneak peak at the NEW cage instal..." (Facebook)
  • Exeter Day School: "We are so grateful for the Exeter Firefighters who came in to talk to our students about fire safety today. They answered all of our questions and let us climb aboard their fire truck & ambulance. 🚒 🚑 Thank you for your commitment to o..." (Facebook)
  • Town of Exeter, NH: "During last night's Budget Recommendations Committee, the topic of composting came up so we thought we'd reshare this awesome video that shows how Exeter residents can compost with Mr Fox Composting at the Exeter, NH Public Works Transfe..." (Facebook)
  • Exeter Public Library, Children's Room: "We've still got some spooky books on offer in the Children's Room! Swing through and grab a few before they're all scared away!" (Facebook)
  • Town of Exeter, NH: "The Community Power Aggregation Committee is holding an informational panel discussion followed by a live Q&A via zoom on November 17th at 7 PM. More information about the committee can be found on the town website: https://www.exeternh...." (Facebook)
  • Exeter Area Chamber of Commerce: "Help the Exeter(NH) Police Department raise money for the Child Advocacy Center of Rockingham County, Inc through the Beards For Bucks Fundraiser. Last day to donate is Sunday, October 31st." (Facebook)
  • Town of Exeter, NH: "The Energy Committee is taking a virtual tour of the energy grid. Tune into Channel 22 to learn more." (Facebook)

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— Tony Schinella

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