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In today's newsletter:
- How common are bobcats getting on quiet Rye streets?
- How a teen star dominated the Women’s Am at Rye’s Abenaqui
- Why a Rye country club hosted this political couple’s secret wedding
Also on today's calendar: Rye Century Walk 1800's: The Hotel Era and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: If you feed me I will grow and if you give me water I will die. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Cloudy with showers, with a high of 70 and low of 63 degrees.
- Friday: Clouds and sun with a shower, temps: high: 75, low: 59.
- Saturday: Humid with periods of sun, with a high of 81 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bobcat caught on camera in NH neighborhood. Here's what to do (seacoastonline.com) — Rye residents are seeing bobcats more often in their neighborhoods, prompting safety questions for families with children and pets. State wildlife biologists explain why bobcats are showing up, how backyard food sources attract them, and offer practical steps—like removing bird feeders and making loud noises—to safely discourage the animals from lingering near homes. 
• Bishop Brady student Savary finishes off first NH Women's Am title (unionleader.com) — Rye’s Abenaqui Country Club just hosted the New Hampshire Women’s Amateur, where Bishop Brady student Mady Savary dominated the field for her first Women’s Am title. Her wire-to-wire win, fueled by a blistering opening round, showcased top-tier golf on Rye’s home course and adds prestige to the local club and community.
• Karoline Leavitt Husband First Wife: Marriage and Family Details (zimbio.com) — A high-profile political couple chose Rye’s Wentworth by the Sea Country Club for a small, private wedding in January 2025, before later public celebrations. The story details their age-gap relationship, New Hampshire ties, children, and efforts to keep family life mostly out of the spotlight despite ongoing political attention.
📸 Around Rye
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Music by the Sea →
Seacoast Science Center, 570 Ocean Blvd, Rye
6:00 pm
Thursday July 30
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Other local events
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Games and Snacks →
Rye Public Library, 581 Washington Rd, Rye
3:00 pm -
Rye Century Walk 1800's: The Hotel Era →
St. Theresa's Church, 820 Central Rd, Rye
5:00 pm -
Wildlife Kayak Tour →
Seacoast Science Center, 570 Ocean Blvd, Rye
3:30 pm -
Family Fun Day at Saltbox Farm →
321 Portsmouth Ave, Stratham
12:00 pm -
10th Annual “Building Houses, Building Hope” Golf Tournament →
Wentworth By The Sea Country Club, 60 Wentworth Rd, Rye
12:00 pm -
Sensory Play →
Rye Public Library, 581 Washington Rd, Rye
10:30 am
Tuesday August 4
Wednesday August 5
Saturday August 8
Monday August 10
Tuesday August 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Connect & Collaborate 2 →
Greater Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce Zoom
9:00 am -
Messy Science with Katy & Emily!
North Hampton Public Library 237A Atlantic Avenue, North Hampton, NH 03862
10:00 am -
Throwback Theater - Secrets of the Incas (NR)
North Hampton Public Library 237A Atlantic Avenue, North Hampton, NH 03862
2:00 pm -
North Hampton Public Library's Throwback Theater →
North Hampton Public Library, 239 Atlantic Ave, North Hampton
2:00 pm -
Thursday Dollar Rib Night!
Greater Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce LEGENDS 80 Hanover St., Portsmouth NH
4:00 pm
Thursday July 30
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🗞 Nearby News
Portsmouth
- Portsmouth looks to make Vaughan Mall 'more than a passageway' (seacoastonline.com)
- This New Hampshire Farmers Market Turns Saturdays Into The Best Day Of The Week (takingthekids.com)
- Live Music (Gillian Welch and David Rawlings) (blogspot.com)
North Hampton
- New Hampshire's First Indoor Sand Playground Is In North Hampton (wokq.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Fire (Thank you Danielle K. for sending it in!)
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