🌱 Why Congress is looking to Lebanon for housing solutions

Cheers Lebanon! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Why Congress is looking to Lebanon for housing solutions

Also on today's calendar: 251st Marine Corps Ball and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you drop a Coffee Mug? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 58 and low of 32 degrees.
• Monday: Sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 65, low: 37.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 63 and low of 34 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Shreve Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Cut Red Tape, Build More Homes (house.gov) — Lebanon gets a nod in Congress as an example of a New Hampshire community already using smart approaches to speed up homebuilding and cut red tape. A new bipartisan Build More Homes Act aims to study and spread such practices nationwide, with the goal of easing housing costs for workers and families in places like Lebanon and beyond.
   

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📸 Around Lebanon

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lebanon

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday November 14

• 251st Marine Corps Ball →
  DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown, 700 Elm St, Manchester
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Monday October 19

• Two Day Provider Course →
  Patient Safety Training Center, 1 Medical Center Drive, Lebanon
  7:30 am
• DHMC LNA & MA Education Event →
  1 Medical Center Drive, Lebanon
  8:00 am
• neveterans Coffee Social →
  CCBA Witherell Recreation Center, 1 Taylor St, Lebanon
  2:00 pm
• Bariatric Surgery Introductory Session →
  Lebanon NH
  4:00 pm

Tuesday October 20

• Oktoberfest: Chicken Schnitzel & Beer Tasting →
  12 Centerra Parkway, Lebanon
  5:30 pm

Wednesday October 21

• October Business After Hours at Bar Harbor Bank →
  83 Main Street, Lebanon
  5:30 pm

Thursday October 22

• Pool Therapy →
  CCBA Witherell Recreation Center, 1 Taylor St, Lebanon
  1:00 pm

Saturday October 24

• SNSC Fun 5K! →
  CCBA Parking Lot, 1 Taylor Street, Lebanon
  10:00 am
• SNSC Community Fun 5K! →
  1 Taylor Street, Lebanon
  10:00 am
• Bassoon Workshop →
  First Congregational Church of Lebanon, 10 South Park Street, Lebanon
  10:30 am

Saturday November 7

• Girl Scout Princess Party →
  Kilton Public Library, 80 Main St, Lebanon
  10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• West Lebanon, NH South Main Street Dry Bridge Project - Week of October 19, 2026
  During the week of October 19, 2026, the contractor will continue installing sheet piles for the cofferdams, installing drainage systems, and… (Nextdoor )
• Lebanon, NH Mechanic/High/Mascoma Street Roundabout Project - Week of October 19, 2026
  During the week of October 19, 2026, the contractor will continue working on the concrete wall, set the stormwater sand filter, and install curbing. … (Nextdoor )

• Lovejoy Curtis LLC posted a job opening for Maintenance Machinist in Lebanon. Apply here.
• Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in Hanover. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lebanon here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Hanover

• Art Notes: Hanover grad Julia Coulter explores living with a heart defect in new film (vnews.com)
• A Conversation Across Cultures: The Kronos Quartet's David Harrington and pipa virtuosa Wu Man discuss their upcoming performance of The Three Bones (vermontpublic.org)
• Dartmouth's Kosher Dining Station Now Under OU Supervision • YeahThatsKosher (yeahthatskosher.com)

Enfield

• Coed Sailing Solid on Saturday at Captain Hurst and Nevins Regattas (gotuftsjumbos.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you get when you drop a Coffee Mug?" — a Coffee Break! (Thank you Jorie W. for sending it in!)
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