🌱 Hampton-North Hampton Daily: Schools Drop 'Divisive' Masks

Happy Thursday, neighbors! It's Tony Schinella. Here are the most important things going on in town today.

---

First, today's weather:

Mostly cloudy. High: 37 Low: 29.

---

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

1. Peninsula District Meet #2 2022 - PD#2 Complete Results 011222 (Raw) (MileStat.com)
2. Remembering the life of Larry Lee (Produce Blue Book)
3. 'It's too divisive': Seabrook schools drop student mask mandate as cases surge (Seacoastonline.com)
4. Jim Long Obituary (1946 - 2022-01-10) - Atkinson, NH - Lowell Sun (Legacy.com)
5. In wake of November shooting, panel begins work on reforming domestic violence system (New Hampshire Public Radio)
6. Hampton Man with History of Gun Crimes Sentenced to 56 Months for Unlawful Possession of Ammunition (Department of Justice)
7. Hampton School District Annual Meeting Dates, Info Released (Hampton-North Hampton Patch)
8. Two NH regional economic development groups join forces (New Hampshire Business Review)
9. Latest: Hospital Capacity In Hampton-North Hampton Area (Hampton-North Hampton Patch)
10. Joann Dalziel Obituary (1950 - 2022) - Cape Coral, Fl, Billerica, Ma, And Whiting, Me, FL - Lowell Sun (Legacy.com)
11. 2 Open Houses In The Hampton-North Hampton Area To Check Out (Hampton-North Hampton Patch)
12. Hampton-North Hampton Area Adoptable Pets: Cats, Dogs, More (Hampton-North Hampton Patch)
13. Ruth (Nicholas) Marlowe, 93 – Framingham SOURCE (framinghamsource.com)
14. Police Log: Jan. 12, 2022 | News (The Daily News of Newburyport)

---

Today's Hampton-North Hampton Daily is brought to you in part by Newrez, a leading nationwide mortgage lender. Make a smart move for your future and refinance with Newrez today. Call 844-979-1707 to connect with a Newrez loan officer. Newrez, LLC (NMLS #3013)

---

Today in Hampton-North Hampton:

---

From my notebook:

• Lane Memorial Library, Hampton, NH: "We're hosting our first Pop-up Storytime tomorrow, Jan 13, at 10:30 am! Come read with us! Dress warm. Storytimes are all ages. We'll read some fun books, sing some songs, and have some bubbles! Please bring a camp chair or blanket for y..." (Facebook)
• Seacoast Academy of Music: "Stretch your musicality legs! We offer music lessons for all ages. Piano, violin, saxophone, clarinet, flute, guitar or voice... whatever your instrument choice, our top-notch music teachers would ❤️ to share their knowledge and love of ..." (Facebook)
• North Country Studio Workshops: "This is such a wonderful opportunity at MacDowell. Check it out!" (Facebook)

---

More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news!

Events:

• What No One is Telling You Free Final Resting/Funeral/Cremation Webinar- Friday Jan 14, 6 pm EST (January 14)
• Add your event

---

Loving the Hampton-North Hampton Daily? Here are all the ways you can get more involved:

• Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe
• Get your local business listed in front of readers
• Send me a news tip or suggestion at tony.schinella@patch.com

---

That's it for today! See you tomorrow morning for your next update.

— Tony Schinella

About me: Award-winning journalist and broadcaster for Patch.com in NH (off and on) since June 2011. Community coverage includes Concord, Hampton-North Hampton, Merrimack, Nashua, Portsmouth, and Salem. Reachable at tony.schinella@patch.com. Career highlights available on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/an...