🌱 Patch AM: Which serious DUI charges followed a late-night crash in Merrimack?

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• Which serious DUI charges followed a late-night crash in Merrimack?

Also on today's calendar: Conscious Connection Circle and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 59 degrees.
• Saturday: Cloudy, a shower in the p.m., temps: high: 73, low: 63.
• Sunday: Cloudy, showers around; humid, with a high of 75 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man From Vermont Dies Days After Crash; NH Teen Charged: New Hampshire State Police Roundup (patch.com) — State police report a serious DUI-related crash in Merrimack on July 24, where a 25-year-old Manchester man faces multiple charges including aggravated DUI and conduct after an accident. The roundup also details a fatal Plainfield crash involving an allegedly impaired teen driver and several other recent arrests across New Hampshire, underscoring ongoing traffic and safety enforcement.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Merrimack

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Sunday August 23
• Conscious Connection Circle →
  Auria Wellness, 515 Daniel Webster Hwy, Merrimack
  6:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
• Silviculture Presentation, on behalf of the Merrimack Conservation
  Merrimack Town Clerk 8 Baboosic Lake Rd, Merrimack, NH 03054, USA
  6:00 pm
Friday August 28
• Town Center Committee meeting
  Merrimack Town Clerk 8 Baboosic Lake Rd, Merrimack, NH 03054, USA
  12:00 pm
Saturday August 29
• August 29/30 Seacoast Food Truck Festival - Kittery Premium Outlets →
  Kittery Premium Outlets, 375 US-1, Kittery
  11:00 am
• Framingham Food Truck & Craft Beverage Festival →
  Eastleigh Farm, 1062 Edmands Rd, Framingham
  11:00 am
Sunday August 30
• August 29/30 Seacoast Food Truck Festival - Kittery Premium Outlets →
  Kittery Premium Outlets, 375 US-1, Kittery
  11:00 am
Thursday September 3
• Forever Connected: An Evening of Spirit Communication with Teresa Baker-Opland →
  Auria Wellness, 515 Daniel Webster Hwy, Merrimack
  6:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday August 21
• French-Inspired Dinner Party With Live Jazz (8/21/26 – Amherst) →
  LaBelle Winery Amherst Event Center, 345 State Rte 101, Amherst
  6:30 pm
Sunday August 23
• Ocean-Inspired Resin LED Light DIY Workshop (8/23/26- Amherst) →
  LaBelle Winery Amherst Event Center, 345 State Rte 101, Amherst
  1:30 pm
Monday August 24
• Board of Selectmen Meeting →
  Litchfield, NH Calendar, 2 Liberty Way, Litchfield
  6:30 pm
Tuesday August 25
• ATL Reads: Fiction Book Club
  Amherst Town Library Balcony , 14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 030
  1:00 pm
• Silviculture Presentation, on behalf of the Merrimack Conservation
  Merrimack Town Clerk 8 Baboosic Lake Rd, Merrimack, NH 03054, USA
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

Amherst

• Transportation plan, trial petitions among 'Veto Day' approvals (wmur.com)
• Bedford Riddle Estates Home Offers Pool, Wraparound Deck, Finished Walkout Level (patch.com)
• Limiting screen time in class is harder than it looks, says state education task force (nhpr.org)

Bedford

• Merimack's Mickey Gasper hits home runs in three straight games for Red Sox (wmur.com)
• Academy for Science and Design Ranked #1 in New Hampshire, Top 1% Nationally (patch.com)

Nashua

• Stormy Weekend Weather For The Gate City And Surrounding Towns, Forecasters Say (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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