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🌱 Have you ever tracked down New Boston’s long-forgotten Frog Rock?
Coming up: The Hidden Currency on the New Boston Patch calendar

Good morning New Boston! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Have you ever tracked down New Boston's long-forgotten Frog Rock?
Also on today's calendar: The Hidden Currency.
Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: A stray afternoon t-shower, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 58.
- Thursday: Peeks of sunshine, with a high of 82 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 9 New Hampshire Oddities You Won't Find Anywhere Else In New England (myfamilytravels.com) — One of New Hampshire's quirkiest stops sits right in New Boston's Frances Hildreth Towne Memorial Forest, where a massive boulder called Frog Rock once drew carriage-loads of 1800s tourists. This statewide road-trip guide highlights nine unusual attractions, but New Boston's hidden stone "frog" stands out as a rediscovered local landmark for curious hikers willing to hunt it down.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in New Boston
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- The Hidden Currency →
623 Francestown Rd, New Boston
6:30 pm
Monday August 31
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Highway Safety Committee →
Bedford, NH Calendar Bedford, NH 03110
8:15 am - ATL Reads: Fiction Book Club
Amherst Town Library Balcony , 14 Main Street, Amherst, NH, 030
1:00 pm - Coach Provencher - Auditorium
Manchester West High School Manchester, NH 03102
5:00 pm - Joint Meeting - Select Board and Budget Committee →
Goffstown, NH Calendar, Goffstown High School 27 Wallace Road, Goffstown
6:00 pm - Conservation Commission →
Bedford, NH Calendar, Town Meeting Room - BCTV 10 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford
7:00 pm - Budget Committee Mtg.
WILTON-LYNDEBOROUGH COOPERATIVE SCHOOL DISTRICT WLC MS Conference Room
7:30 pm - Recruiting with SNHU to Build Talent Pipelines
Greater Manchester Chamber Manchester Chamber, Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare Boardroom
9:00 am - How To Use AI In Your Job Search (Virtual)
Amherst Town Library Zoom
9:30 am - Trail Stewards Meeting →
Bedford, NH Calendar Bedford, NH 03110
6:00 pm - Gossler Back to School Boot Camp
Gossler Park School Manchester, NH 03102
6:00 pm - Historic District Commission Meeting →
Goffstown, NH Calendar, 87 Center St, Goffstown
6:30 pm
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Sweetgreen, Inc. posted a job opening for Bedford + Main - Kitchen Lead in Bedford. Apply here.
- Harbor Freight Tools posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in Amherst. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Boston here.
🗞 Nearby News
Francestown
- Red Sox face critical decision as season nears end (ledgertranscript.com)
Bedford
- What's new in Bedford schools this year? (unionleader.com)
- School bus routes in many New Hampshire communities fully staffed (wmur.com)
Manchester
- Limited-edition Manchester anniversary posters now on sale (inklink.news)
Ok New Boston! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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