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In today's newsletter:

  • How did a Londonderry doctor become the last Declaration signer?
  • How wealthy are candidates tied to properties in Londonderry and beyond?

Also on today's calendar: Bedford Women's Club Whale of a Sale on 4/18! and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the DJ's favorite part of the candy? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Cloudy and cooler, with a high of 55 and low of 44 degrees.
  • Sunday: Showers; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 53, low: 33.
  • Monday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 50 and low of 26 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Remembering the final signer of the Declaration of Independence (salemnews.net) — Londonderry has a unique claim to American history through Dr. Matthew Thornton, the town physician who became the last signer of the Declaration of Independence. This profile traces his journey from immigrant doctor in Londonderry to revolutionary leader, state constitution framer, and long-serving New Hampshire public official remembered across the region.    

• Financial disclosure statements show most candidates for US House, Senate in NH are millionaires (wmur.com) — Londonderry appears in a long list of New Hampshire communities where congressional candidate Maggie Goodlander’s inherited family real estate holdings are located, underscoring how much wealth many federal hopefuls bring to the race. A WMUR review of financial disclosures shows most major U.S. House and Senate candidates in New Hampshire are millionaires, with complex portfolios, late filings for some, and questions about transparency and potential conflicts of interest.    


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  • I have a question my brothers coming in from Texas has anyone taken the bus from boston airport to exit 5 Londonderry.
    Can he order the bus online when he gets into boston or is it advised to order it where hes coming in from (Nextdoor Brook Estates)
  • Chipotle posted a job opening for Crew Member in Nashua. Apply here.

🗞 Nearby News

Derry

  • Sal's Pizza to donate hundreds of pizzas to New England Little League teams for Opening Day (pizzamarketplace.com)
  • Collective Soul Celebrates New Wave Genre With Latest LP (krna.com)

Windham

  • Yard Sales Spring Craft Show Healthy Kids Day More: The Windham NH Patch Weekender (patch.com)
  • Cher seeks conservatorship for son Elijah Blue Allman after arrests (usatoday.com)
  • Notable NH Deaths: Broadcaster Peter St. James; A Manchester Historian; A Police Officer From Milford (patch.com)

Manchester

  • Officer involved in deadly shooting in Northfield identified (unionleader.com)

Ok Londonderry! 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: The wrapper (rapper) (Thank you Austin D. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


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