Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high of 73 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• NHPR & Granite State News Collaborative announce 2026 Candidate Forums (inklink.news) — A major 2026 governor's candidate forum is coming to Harpoon at Queen City Center in Manchester on October 22, with free admission and local journalists moderating. Residents can attend in person, listen on NHPR the next day, and even email questions in advance to help shape what candidates are asked about New Hampshire's biggest issues.
• Manchester Woman Gets Stood Up on a Date (themarysue.com) — A Manchester TikTok creator turned an awkward dating disappointment into a viral lesson on modern dating etiquette. After getting fully glammed for a date that never texted to confirm, she shared advice with followers about spotting red flags early, protecting your time, and confidently redirecting the night with friends instead.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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InstaSwim posted a job opening for Private Swim Instructor in Manchester. Apply here.
Sonicjobs posted a job opening for Server - Cast Member in Manchester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Manchester here.
Goffstown, NH Select Board — September 28, 2026 (meetingwatch.org)
The Soapbox: The false choice between property taxes and schools (inklink.news)
Candidate guide of Free State and Liberty-movement connections on Sept. 8 ballot » Nashua Ink Link (inklink.news)
Merrimack
Black Metal Force DÉTRESSE Unleash Relentless New Track "Les Nuits Jaunes" (mhf-mag.com)
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