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🌱 How the Miller family helped shape early Farmington and nearby towns.

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Tuesday September 8th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hey there, Farmington! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How the Miller family helped shape early Farmington and nearby towns.

Also on today's calendar: Wellness Clinic - Farmington Recreation Center and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: An a.m. shower; turning sunny, with a high of 77 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Cloudy, temps: high: 74, low: 66.
  • Thursday: Warm; a shower in the morning, with a high of 84 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Milton Farmer Henry Miller (1775-1852) (miltonobserver.com) — Farmington readers will recognize many familiar surnames in this detailed genealogy of Henry Miller's family, whose descendants later farmed, worked in shoe shops, and died in Farmington, New Durham, Milton, and nearby towns. The piece traces census records, marriages, and obituaries from the late 1700s through the 1890s, highlighting how the Miller and Willey families became part of Farmington's early community fabric.
   

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Other local events
    Friday September 11
  • Butternut Farm Apple Field Trip
    Goodwin Library 422 Main Street, Farmington, NH 03835
    10:30 am
  • Monday September 14
  • Baby & Toddler Story Time
    Goodwin Library, 422 Main Street, Farmington
    10:15 am
  • Pre School Story Time
    Goodwin Library, 422 Main Street, Farmington
    11:00 am
  • Wednesday September 16
  • Wellness Clinic - Farmington Recreation Center →
    Farmington Recreation Center, 531 Main Street, Farmington
    9:00 am
  • Friday September 18
  • Family Place Play Group
    Goodwin Library, 422 Main Street, Farmington
    10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • There is an emergency vehicle on Spaulding Tpk S...
    There is an emergency vehicle on Spaulding Tpk S reported at 2:31 PM. "AAA Truck Ahead, Slow Down Move Over" (Nextdoor )
  • There is road construction on Spaulding Tpk S...
    There is road construction on Spaulding Tpk S reported at 12:20 PM. (Nextdoor )
  • TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for Costco Meat Cutter in Rochester. Apply here.
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Part-time Maintenance/Custodial Position in Rochester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Farmington here.

🗞 Nearby News

Rochester

  • Rochester Colonial Moments: The People Who Led Rochester in Its Early Years (rochesternh.gov)
  • Teen Fleeing Police In Mustang Crashes Into Multimillion-Dollar Plane (carscoops.com)
  • Upcoming Shows and Events: Rock Rules at the Rochester Opera House (rochesternh.gov)

Somersworth

  • Labor Day sales are everywhere. These 16 deals actually caught my eye (seacoastonline.com)
  • 5 Main St Somersworth NH (zillow.com)
  • Nine Week 1 high school football standouts: 5 running backs, 3 QBs, 1 WR (fosters.com)

Ok Farmington! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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