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In today's newsletter:

• Thinking of sleeping on Hampton Beach? Know this rule first.

Also on today's calendar: What Really Matters and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the boss deny a raise to the can of paint? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Cool with periods of rain, with a high of 53 and low of 47 degrees.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 74, low: 55.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 78 and low of 51 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Is it legal to sleep overnight on the beach in NH? (seacoastonline.com) — If you’re dreaming of sleeping by the waves, you generally can’t camp overnight on New Hampshire’s public beaches, but you can legally stay at Hampton Beach State Park’s RV-only campground. It opens full-time May 22 and runs through October 24, with required hookups and no tents or pop-ups allowed.    

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📸 Around Hampton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hampton

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday May 17

• What Really Matters →
  Newburyport Senior/Community Center, 331 High St, Newburyport
  2:00 pm

Saturday May 23

• Arcidi Fishing Derby →
  431 Elm St, Milford
  8:00 am

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Other local events

Monday May 18

• 2026 Hampton Area Golf Tournament
  Hampton Area Chamber of Commerce Breakfast Hill Golf Course 339 Breakfast Hill Road Greenland, NH
  8:00 am
• Select Board →
  Hampton, NH Calendar, Select Board Room 100 Winnacunnet Road, Hampton
  7:00 pm

Tuesday May 19

• Municipal Budget Committee →
  Hampton, NH Calendar, Select Board Room 100 Winnacunnet Road, Hampton
  6:00 pm

Wednesday May 20

• Ribbon Cutting/Business After Hours - The Brook Conservatory
  The Brook - Conservatory, 319 New Zealand Rd, Seabrook
  4:30 pm
• Planning Board →
  Hampton, NH Calendar, Select Board Meeting Room 100 Winnacunnet Road, Hampton
  7:00 pm

Friday May 22

• Becky Robinson →
  Casino Ballroom, 169 Ocean Blvd, Hampton
  8:00 pm
• Becky Robinson: The Beasts In Me Tour →
  Casino Ballroom, 169 Ocean Blvd, Hampton
  8:00 pm

Tuesday May 26

• Conservation Commission →
  Hampton, NH Calendar, Select Board Room 100 Winnacunnet Road, Hampton
  6:30 pm

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📣 Hampton Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday May 15

• HATCh Family Playgroup at Centre School →
  Centre School, 53 Winnacunnet Rd, Hampton
  9:00 am
• Fiber Friday at NHPL →
  North Hampton Public Library, 239 Atlantic Ave, North Hampton
  3:00 pm
• Beach Deck BBQ & Grill →
  Beach Deck Bar & Grill, 207 Ocean Blvd, Seabrook
  6:00 pm

Saturday May 16

• Beginners watercolor class! $55 →
  Meadowstone Park, 308 NH-286, Seabrook
  1:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hi neighbors!
  My name is Lori, and I’m an independent house cleaner transitioning to New Hampshire after 25+ years of experience in Rhode Island. I provide… (Nextdoor Hampton Beach)

• Hannaford Bros Co posted a job opening for FT Assistant Deli Manager Trainee (H) in Hampton. Apply here.
• Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Fresh Cut Produce Clerk in North Hampton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hampton here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Hampton Beach

• How To Win Jo Dee Messina Concert Tickets This Weekend (wokq.com)
• Nonpoint Reveal ‘Even More… Outta Control Tour' Dates For Summer 2026 (themosh.net)
• Clutch Plot 2026 Fall U.S. Tour Dates (ticketnews.com)

Seabrook

• This day in history, May 14 (keenesentinel.com)

Portsmouth

• Treadwell Mansion selects Mews for apartment-hotel launch in Portsmouth (hotelmanagement-network.com)
• Portsmouth's Good Company Fashion Show Is May 20, 2026 (wokq.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he didn't apply himself. (Thank you Rita S. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

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