🌱 Patch AM: Merrimack’s Mickey Gasper exits as Red Sox clinch key playoff spot.

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• Merrimack's Mickey Gasper exits as Red Sox clinch key playoff spot.

Also on today's calendar: The Craftworkers' Guild Harvest Shop and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Windy and cooler with rain, with a high of 63 and low of 54 degrees.
• Sunday: Rain; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 58, low: 54.
• Monday: Rain; breezy in the morning, with a high of 60 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Red Sox win Game 1 of Cubs doubleheader, cement wild card seeding (unionleader.com) — Merrimack native Mickey Gasper caught for the Red Sox in their 4–3 win over the Cubs that locked in Boston's second wild card spot, though he left with right biceps discomfort. The game featured a big day from Roman Anthony and a shutdown bullpen, setting up a postseason rematch with the Yankees while giving local fans a reason to watch Gasper's health closely.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Merrimack

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 26
• The Craftworkers' Guild Harvest Shop →
  3A Meetinghouse Rd, Bedford, NH, 03110,
  10:00 am
Sunday September 27
• Union Station Card Show →
  Union Station Worcester, 2 Washington Sq, Worcester
  10:00 am
Monday September 28
• Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
  Nashua Church of Christ, 97 Farley Rd, Nashua
  7:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
• Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
  UU Church of Haverhill, 15 Kenoza Ave, Haverhill
  7:00 pm
Friday October 2
• 14th Annual Monadnock International Film Festival →
  SHOWROOM, 20 Commercial St, Keene
  9:00 am
Saturday October 3
• Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal Day at the Spellman Museum →
  Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History, 241 Wellesley St, Weston
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday September 26
• Looking forward together: an environmental summit →
  Starr King Unitarian Universalist, 101 Fairgrounds Rd, Plymouth
  8:30 am
• Friends of the Merrimack Public Library Fall Book Sale - Merrimack, NH →
  Merrimack Public Library, 470 Daniel Webster Hwy, Merrimack
  9:00 am
• Falll Book Sale - This Saturday! →
  Merrimack Public Library, 470 Daniel Webster Hwy, Merrimack
  9:00 am
• Level 1: Sound Healing Training & Certification Weekend →
  Auria Wellness, 515 Daniel Webster Hwy, Merrimack
  10:00 am
• Cones with the Candidates! →
  Watson Park, 441 Daniel Webster Hwy, Merrimack
  2:00 pm
• Free screening and discussion of Dirt! The Movie →
  St. John Neumann Catholic Church, 708 Milford Rd, Merrimack
  6:30 pm
Sunday September 27
• Cruisin' for Breast Cancer Survivors →
  New England Mobile Fit Clinic, 30 Daniel Webster Hwy, Merrimack
  11:30 am
• Conscious Connection Circle →
  Auria Wellness, 515 Daniel Webster Hwy, Merrimack
  8:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

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Bedford

• NH Field Hockey: New leaders emerge for young Bedford (unionleader.com)
• New Business: Lithermans Limited Brewery adds pinball; NH Doughnuts coming to Londonderry (unionleader.com)

Salem

• Elderly Homeless Man Arrested On Indecent Exposure Charges In Derry (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: David (Thank you Thomas F. for sending it in!)
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