Exeter's Week in Review: Politics, Real Estate, Tragedy, and More

Rent Unaffordable for Average Worker in NH

A study shows New Hampshire workers must make $20.54 an hour to afford rent in the state, more than the $14 average renter’s salary.By PATCH STAFF (Patch Staff) Jul 26, 2015

Nearby News: Deadly Crashes, Guarding Recruitment Centers, and Flashers Arrested

Plus, no welfare cash for tattoos or cigarettes, strangler caught, freezer fire extinguished, sobriety checkpoint arrests, and teens busted.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Jul 25, 2015

What Would You Do with $10K?

Tickets for the Exeter Area Chamber of Commerce 32nd Annual Sweepstakes are now on sale.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Jul 25, 2015Patch LocalStream

Mirsky: It’s Time for Women to Rise Up

The glass ceiling above Hillary Clinton is real.By DAVID H. MIRSKY (Star Patcher) Jul 25, 20151Patch LocalStream

Exeter Parks and Recreation

Fall 6 on 6 Co-Ed Soccer registration deadline is on Friday, July 31st, at 4:15pm!! This program is for children entering grades K-4.Looking for coaches!http://exeternh.gov/recreation/youth-6-6-co...

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Bank Continues Support of Dental Care for the Homeless

Families First Health and Support Center’s mobile dental program receives a grant to continue its work in Exeter, Portsmouth.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Jul 25, 2015

Exeter UFO Festival

Today is the big day. We’ll see you at noon.

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Let’s Get Movin’ Yoga and Reptiles

What are you doing Wednesday July 29th? Join us for Yoga and a chance to see and touch reptiles from PREHISTORIX.By CHERYL ROSSMAN (Open Post) Jul 26, 2015

Check Out Brentwood Road, Other Homes this Weekend

Here are the open house listings on Exeter NH Patch.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Jul 24, 2015

First Unitarian Universalist Society of Exeter (FUUSE)

Tomorrow’s Service:9:30 AM, July 26, 2015, in the Community Room Topic: On “Being”, Prayer, The Afterlife and You. Ideas about the afterlife from Judaism, Islam, Christianity, and Buddhism, open a...

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Looking for Work? There are 4,000+ Jobs Listed on Patch

Here are some of the available employment opportunities in and around Exeter and the Seacoast.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Jul 24, 2015

UNH Poll: 60 Percent of Granite Staters Favor Legalizing Recreational Pot

The University of New Hampshire Survey Center found the strongest support for legalization can be found among liberals (77 percent).By JASON CLAFFEY (Patch Staff) Jul 23, 2015

VisitExeterNH

I love stumbling across articles about people enjoying our town. My favorite quote from the article, “It’s hard to imagine a more peaceful scene in a tiny New England town.”

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67 State Reps to Governor: Let Guardsmen Carry Guns

In the wake of Tennessee shootings, private citizens guarding recruitment centers, elected officials are calling for a change in NH policy.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Jul 23, 2015

Check Out Oaklands Road, Other Exeter Homes

A roundup of homes that are currently on the market.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Jul 23, 2015

Exeter Weather: Messy Weekend Weather Expected

But there might be one day in there that is good.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Jul 23, 2015

Study: If You Work in Metro Boston, You Should Live in NH

Lower taxes, lower crime, lower housing expenses add up to a better quality of life, according to analysis by HSH.com.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Jul 23, 2015

VisitExeterNH

Today’s weather would be perfect for the Powder Keg Beer & Chili Fest. We don’t know exactly but at last count there were over 40 breweries signed up for this year’s event and 22 chili participants...

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NHSP: Exeter Bicyclist Fell In Front of Garbage Truck

Margaret “Meg” Rugg, a long-time preschool program advisor, educational consultant, was killed on Industrial Drive today.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Jul 22, 2015

Exeter Parks and Recreation

Powderkeg tickets are still on sale! The Exeter Parks and Rec. is teaming up with the Chamber of Commerce to make this years’ fest bigger and better than ever! Sponsored by Honda Barn, where YOU’RE...

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Bicyclist Dies After Being Hit by Truck in Exeter

Updated: Accident occurred at just around 3 p.m.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Jul 22, 2015Patch LocalStream

Exeter Parks and Recreation

Powderkeg tickets are still on sale! The Exeter Parks and Rec. is teaming up with the Chamber of Commerce to make this years’ fest bigger and better than ever! Sponsored by Honda Barn, where YOU’RE...

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‘Violent’ NH Fugitive Sought

New Hampshire Joint Fugitive Task Force is looking for first-degree assaulter Charles James Sally Jr. on a parole violation.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Jul 22, 2015

VisitExeterNH

A yard sale that benefits animals, now that’s a win-win. #adoptlocal #shoplocal

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Agnes M. Lindsay Trust Helps Break Down Dental Care Barriers

Org donates $5,000 to Families First will be used at Cross Roads House in Portsmouth and St. Vincent dePaul Society in Exeter.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Jul 21, 2015

Sold! Main Street Sells for $534K

The latest properties that are off the market in Exeter.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Jul 21, 2015

NH Drug Czar Offers Opioid Crisis Recommendations

Jack Wozmak issues 22 points to strengthen Granite State efforts to combat heroin, substance abuse problems.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Jul 21, 2015

Exeter Parks and Recreation

Registration is now available for our Fall Mini Kickers program! You can register by following the link below:http://www.challengersports.com/minikickers.aspx

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New Hampshire to Welfare Recipients: No More Pot, Tattoos Or Smoke

The new law goes into effect in two months.By PATCH STAFF (Patch Staff) Jul 21, 2015

RE/MAX INTEGRA, New England June 2015 Housing Report

The lively summer housing market is in full swing in New England.By MEGANM (Open Post) Jul 22, 2015

Town of Exeter, NH

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Jobs in the Healthcare Field in Exeter

Anthem, Genesis Healthcare, and other employers have openings.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Jul 20, 2015

Rotary Club of Exeter, NH - # 6324

The Exeter Rotary Club is proud to announce its latest service project...

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NH Political Insider Has New Novel

Come to Water Street Bookstore at 7:00 PM, Tuesday, July 21, for book signing by Gary Patton.By DAVID H. MIRSKY (Star Patcher) Jul 20, 2015

Southern District YMCA

Learn what’s happening this summer at the Exeter Area YMCA, YMCA Camp Lincoln, and YMCA School Age Child Care! http://conta.cc/1SEEGsj

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Teens Injured in Crash

New Hampshire State Police say speed may be a factor in early morning accident in Epping; two sent to area hospitals.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Jul 20, 2015

Exeter Area Chamber of Commerce

Exeter Hospital has been recognized as “Best Regional Hospital” for 2015-16 by U.S. News & World Report! Congratulations!!!

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How Dependent Is New Hampshire On The Federal Government?

A new study breaks it down.By PATCH STAFF (Patch Staff) Jul 20, 2015

Sheriffs Make Arrests for Criminal Trespass, Drug Sales, Other Charges

Plus, Manchester man arrested on numerous forgery counts; Maine man arrested on driving, drug charges; others arrested for burglary, theft.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff) Jul 19, 2015