🌱 Hampton-North Hampton Daily: Firefighters Assist; Obits; More

Hey, Hampton-North Hampton! It's Thursday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on today in town.

First, today's weather:

Times of clouds and sun. High: 57 Low: 48.

Here are the top stories today in Hampton-North Hampton:

1. Melissa Etheridge finds 'One Way Out' to Hampton Beach (The Union Leader)
2. 'Total loss': Greenland family's home destroyed in three-alarm fire (Seacoastonline.com)
3. Council Tables Two Key Items on Sununu's Agenda – Workforce Housing, Mental Health Hospitals (InDepthNH.org)
4. Robert Johnstone Obituary (Seacoastonline.com)
5. Drummer, educator Theo Martey named NH Artist Laureate (Oil City Derrick)
6. 10 things to do in N.H. this weekend: Balafon Beats, Bigfoot and more (New Hampshire Public Radio)
7. Mary Rodriguez Obituary (Poughkeepsie Journal)
8. Op-Ed: Stop Partisan Politics on Property Tax Relief Act (InDepthNH.org)
9. Adoptable Pets Of The Week In Hampton-North Hampton Area (Hampton-North Hampton Patch)
10. Boston Marathon 2022: See Finishing Times For Seacoast Runners (Hampton-North Hampton Patch)
11. Rockwell, 83, worked with Apollo engineers | Obituaries (Jackson Hole News&Guide)
12. 🌱 Merrimack Daily: A Battle of Cannabis Bills; Indictments; More (Patch)
13. 🌱 Salem Daily: Beer Trail; Indictments; Cool Homes; More (Patch)
14. 🌱 Nashua Daily: Indictments; Obits; Whats Triple H Worth? (Patch)
15. Sale pending: Hampton Beach’s Ron’s Landing announces closure (Seacoastonline.com)

Today in Hampton-North Hampton:

• Bigfoot in NH & ME Zoom - North Hampton Public Library (7:00 PM)
• Bigfoot in New Hampshire & Maine (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Sacred Heart School: "🎉 SHS SPIRIT WEEK is off to a fun start! Sports day and Mismatch day were well represented... stay tuned for more spirit! #sacredhearthamptonnh" (Facebook)
• Sacred Heart School: "🎉 More spirit-filled fun … outdoor “buddy time” at its best! #sacredhearthamptonnh" (Facebook)
• Rotary Club of Hampton, NH: "Yesterday morning we had Friends Forever International join us and three of them told their personal stories. Thank you all for sharing your experiences and about the impact FFI has had on your lives. What a great organization!" (Facebook)
• First Tee - New Hampshire: "With Mother's Day a little less than a month away we have the perfect gift idea! If you purchase a Golf & Ski Warehouse gift card through First Tee - New Hampshire, Golf and Ski Warehouse will donate 25% of the purchase back to First Tee..." (Facebook)
• Lane Memorial Library, Hampton, NH: "Brighten up your Thursday afternoon with a floral arranging demonstration. Suzanne Cronin will be showing how to style a vase and basket arrangement. 4 -5:30 PM no registration required!" (Facebook)
• Hampton Area Chamber of Commerce - Hampton, NH: "Members helping Members that is what it is all about" (Facebook)
• Lane Memorial Library, Hampton, NH: "What's new at the Lane Memorial Library? We have many new items available and on order. Holds may be placed through our online catalog (requires a library card and PIN), or over the phone (603-926-3368). Check our website (www.hampton.li..." (Facebook)
• Lane Memorial Library, Hampton, NH: "We are proud to welcome artist, Shanta Lee Gander for a Virtual Event on April, 27th at 6:30PM. Shanta Lee will be speaking on Bearing Witness & The Endurance of Voice. In this presentation learn about Lucy Terry Prince, a woman born in ..." (Facebook)

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