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🌱 Patch AM: How Merrimack’s own Mickey Gasper helped rescue the Red Sox season
You won't want to miss MILFORD - Sept. 5/6 Gluten Never Ever Expo on the Merrimack Patch calendar

Hello again Merrimack! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Merrimack's own Mickey Gasper helped rescue the Red Sox season
Also on today's calendar: MILFORD - Sept. 5/6 Gluten Never Ever Expo and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 85 and low of 60 degrees.
- Monday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 59.
- Tuesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 73 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• State of the Sox: How a handful of call-ups were prepared at Triple-A Worcester to help save the season (unionleader.com) — A Merrimack, N.H. native, catcher Mickey Gasper, is getting credit for helping stabilize the Red Sox during a major injury crunch, after honing his skills at Triple-A Worcester. Alongside a few other call-ups, his preparation in the farm system has quietly fueled Boston's late-season surge, even as stars prepare to return and roster spots tighten.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Merrimack
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★ Featured events ★
- MILFORD - Sept. 5/6 Gluten Never Ever Expo →
The Hampshire Dome, 34 Emerson Rd, Milford
10:00 am - Wags to Whiskers Festival →
Holman Stadium, 67 Amherst St, Nashua
11:00 am
Sunday September 6
Saturday September 12
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Other local events
- August 29/30 Seacoast Food Truck Festival - Kittery Premium Outlets →
Kittery Premium Outlets, 375 US-1, Kittery
11:00 am - Supervisor of the Checklist Session
Merrimack Town Clerk 6 Baboosic Lake Rd, Merrimack, NH 03054, USA
7:00 pm - Planning Board Meeting
Merrimack Town Clerk 8 Baboosic Lake Rd, Merrimack, NH 03054, USA
6:30 pm - Forever Connected: An Evening of Spirit Communication with Teresa Baker-Opland →
Auria Wellness, 515 Daniel Webster Hwy, Merrimack
6:30 pm - MLMF Free Computer Clinic →
Nashua Public Library, 2 Court St, Nashua
10:00 am - Free Introduction to Digital Photography →
C1M Academy, LLC, 13 Columbia Dr, Amherst
10:00 am - Homecoming Sunday →
214 Main St, Nashua
9:30 am - The BIG GAME →
Martel Field Along side Of Gibson Field, 10 Atherton Rd, Merrimack
4:00 pm - Milford Garden Club Sept Program →
10 Union St, Milford
10:30 am - The Craftworkers' Guild Harvest Shop →
3 Meetinghouse Rd, Bedford
10:00 am
Sunday August 30
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
Thursday September 3
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Monday September 14
Friday September 18
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- MacDonald: Taxes, And Therefore Democrats … Are Our Biggest Affordability Problem —Steve MacDonald Read on Patch
- Goodwin Recruiting posted a job opening for Restaurant Manager in Merrimack. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Amherst
- Officers justified in shooting at Raymond man, AG says (unionleader.com)
- Arbellas Bedford Expansion Targets Trust Gap in Insurance Sector (digitalchew.com)
Bedford
- What To Know About Portsmouth's Dry Cellar Mocktail Shop (wokq.com)
- Tang Williams, Orlando go toe to toe in fiesty, 2nd CD GOP debate (unionleader.com)
- {AI Talks with Tea&Coffee #50} : Networks to Power the AI Revolution (ieee.org)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A hole (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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