🌱 New London to host procession for veteran Harold “John” Brooks Sr.

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In today's newsletter:

• New London to host procession for veteran Harold “John” Brooks Sr.

Also on today's calendar: Wesley McNair poetry reading and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: When is a car not a car? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Humid with a gusty t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 54 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Mainly cloudy and less humid, temps: high: 81, low: 58.
• Monday: Mainly cloudy and not as warm, with a high of 69 and low of 57 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Harold Brooks Sr. (concordmonitor.com) — A funeral procession for longtime Newbury resident Harold “John” Brooks Sr. will begin at 9 a.m. on July 10 at Chadwick Funeral Home in New London, followed by services at the New Hampshire Veterans Cemetery in Boscawen. Brooks, an 86-year-old Army veteran, firearms instructor, and devoted family man, is remembered for his decades of service, love of the outdoors, and deep commitment to his loved ones.
   

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📸 Around New London

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🗓 Upcoming Events in New London

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday July 23

• Summer Home Prep, Staging and Selling Workshop →
  Tracy Memorial Library, 304 Main St, New London
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday July 18

• Wesley McNair poetry reading →
  Wilmot Town Hall, 9 N Wilmot Rd, Wilmot
  7:00 pm

Saturday July 25

• 58th New London Antiques Show & Sale →
  New London Historical Society, 179 Little Lake Sunapee Rd, New London
  10:00 am

Wednesday July 29

• Chris Brubeck's Triple Play in New London, NH →
  Colby-Sawyer College, 541 Main St, New London
  7:00 pm

Saturday August 1

• Adaptive Kayak and SUP Lessons – Location: Little Lake Sunapee Boat Launch →
  Little Lake Sunapee Boat Launch, 1891 Little Lake Sunapee Rd, New London
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday July 4

• Sunapee Thrift Shop →
  Sunapee Thrift Shop, 542 NH-11, Sunapee
  10:00 am

Sunday July 5

• Snuffle Mats →
  Craft and Found Exchange, 249 Rte 10 N, Grantham
  10:00 am
• Hoptimystic Brewing Craft Brewery Bow, NH 03304 and Sunapee Harbor , NH →
  Hoptimystic Brewing, 31 River Rd, Sunapee
  2:00 pm

Monday July 6

• Tai Ji Quan for Balance
  Newbury Public Library 933 Route 103, Newbury, NH 03255
  10:30 am
• History Cruise Aboard the MV Mt. Sunapee →
  Sunapee Cruises, 1 Lake Ave, Sunapee
  5:30 pm

Tuesday July 7

• Writing Workshop: Let’s Make a Scene with Joni B... →
  John Hay Estate at The Fells, 456 NH-103A, Newbury
  10:00 am
• Writing Workshop: Let’s Make a Scene with Joni B. Cole — The Fells →
  John Hay Estate at The Fells, 456 NH-103A, Newbury
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in New London. Apply here.
• Whitsons Culinary Group posted a job opening for Food Service Worker - New London Hospital in New London. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New London here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Enfield

• Juveniles identified in library vandalism in Newport (newportdispatch.com)

Franklin

• Already disadvantaged in the workforce, single women in N.H. struggle to make ends meet (concordmonitor.com)

Boscawen

• Rare WWII Warbird coming in for a landing in Concord (unionleader.com)
• Robert E. LaPierre (concordmonitor.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: When it is turning into a driveway! (Thank you Dana J. for sending it in!)
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