🌱 Patch AM: Londonderry man’s stabbing death leads to second-degree murder indictment

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In today's newsletter:

• Londonderry man’s stabbing death leads to second-degree murder indictment
• See which major company just leased big industrial space in Londonderry

Also on today's calendar: Etz Hayim Synagogue Hosts Mah Jongg Tournament and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What is something you always have, but also leave behind? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 58 and low of 36 degrees.
• Saturday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 55, low: 36.
• Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 60 and low of 39 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Mark Delisle indicted for stabbing death of Yan Leek in Manchester (unionleader.com) — A Londonderry resident, 36-year-old Yan Leek, died after a January stabbing in Manchester, and a Manchester man has now been indicted on a second-degree murder charge. Authorities say police found Leek with a chest wound on Jan. 20, and the case has since moved from district to superior court, with arraignment scheduled for May 4.    

• Greater Boston's 25 Largest Leases of 2025-26 (bostonrealestatetimes.com) — Londonderry appears on a new ranking of New England’s largest recent commercial leases, with Intelligent Manufacturing Solutions taking nearly 87,000 square feet at 12 Innovation Way. The list, led by major tech and life-science tenants around the region, highlights ongoing industrial and office investment that could influence jobs and economic activity in town.    

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Londonderry

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday April 26

• Reiki II Training — Collective Studios
  Collective Studios, 4 Orchard View Dr Unit 7, Londonderry
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday April 26

• Etz Hayim Synagogue Hosts Mah Jongg Tournament
  Etz Hayim Synagogue , 1 1/2 Hood Rd , Derry
  9:30 am
• Season Opener: Car & Cigars at Twins
  Twins Smoke Shop , 80 Perkins Rd , Londonderry
  10:00 am

Thursday April 30

• YETI Cooler Raffle with Romeo y Julieta
  Twins Smoke Shop , 80 Perkins Rd , Londonderry
  9:00 am

Friday May 1

• Etz Hayim Synagogue Family Pizza Shabbat
  Etz Hayim Synagogue , 1 1/2 Hood Rd , Derry
  7:15 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 24

• New Hampshire Spring Market & Food Festival
  Veteran's Memorial Park , 723 Elm St , Manchester
  10:00 am
• Basketball NH Sportsplex
  NH Sportsplex , 68 Technology Dr , Bedford
  10:00 am
• Crochet and Knitting Group
  Griffin Free Public Library , 22 Hooksett Rd , Auburn
  10:30 am
• Senior Movie Special
  Marion Gerrish Community Center & Thrift Shop , 39 W Broadway , Derry
  12:00 pm
• Tumble Sea Glass Succulent/Flowers
  The Canvas Roadshow , 25 S River Rd , Bedford
  6:30 pm
• Lenny Clarke at The Vanderbilt Room
  Vanderbilt Room & Banquet Facility , 48 Lowell Rd , Hudson
  7:30 pm

Saturday April 25

• Refill Your Cup: A Mother’s Day Self-Care Experience
  Karascene , 4 Derry St , Hudson
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Traveling Retail Merchandiser in Londonderry. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Derry

• NH Racing: Derry's Sands, a second-generation racer, ready to roll at Lee (unionleader.com)
• Mass. Man Indicted On Londonderry Death Resulting Drug Case: Rockingham County Superior Court Indictments (patch.com)
• 11 selected as semifinalists for New Hampshire's Teacher of the Year (unionleader.com)

Windham

• Music School Concerts Library LEGO Club More: Windham Mid-Week Event List (patch.com)

Manchester

• Manchester Cellist Invited To Queen Elisabeth Competition Returns To MCMS For Rehearsal Friday (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Footprints. (Thank you LAURIE T. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

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