🌱 Salem Daily: Bennett's Sandwich Shop To Open; Obits; Sports Updates

Up and at 'em, Salem! Tony Schinella here. This Thursday, let's get you started with everything you need to know going on in town today.

First, today's weather:

A downpour in the afternoon. High: 59 Low: 45.

Here are the top stories today in Salem:

1. Bennett's, the GOAT of Sandwich Shops, is Opening in Salem, NH (wokq.com)
2. New Hampshire safety officials urge drivers to be careful as road work season begins (WMUR Manchester)
3. Probation Violation Fugitive From Rhode Island May Be In New Hampshire
4. Wow House: 28 Wheeler Avenue In Salem, New Hampshire (Salem Patch)
5. Joanne Cooke Obituary (1937 - 2022) - Danvers, MA (Legacy.com)
6. With Inflation So High, How Much Extra Money Do We Need? PM Patch NH
7. First Of The Crypto 6 Suspects Takes Plea (New Hampshire Journal)
8. Rosamond Dennis | Obituary (Salem News)
9. New Hampshire CVS, Target Stores Limiting Baby Formula Purchases
10. WellBiz Brands Inc. Celebrates Franchisees and Service Providers at UNITED Conference in Las Vegas (PR Newswire)
11. How Much More Money NH Residents Need Amid 40-Year Inflation High
12. Open Houses Planned In The Salem Area: Check Out The Latest Listings (Salem Patch)
13. Pet Adoption In The Salem Area: See New Local Dogs, Cats & More (Salem Patch)
14. Local roundup: White River Valley baseball extends streak to 36 (Valley News)
15. Do you know who your sheriff is? (POLITICO)
16. 🌱 Salem Daily: A 5th Grader Gives Savings To Fire Department (Patch)
17. 🌱 Nashua Daily: Opioid Overdoses Increasing To Pre-Pandemic Levels (Patch)
18. 🌱 Merrimack Daily: Election Results; Easter Sunday Reminders; More (Patch)
19. 🌱 Hampton-North Hampton Daily: An Italian Favorite; Poetry; More (Patch)
20. Joanne Cooke | Obituary (Salem News)
21. Nancy Lynch | Obituary (Salem News)

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Today in Salem:

• Grand Wine Tasting at Tuscan Kitchen Salem (6:00 PM)
• Bolognese paired w Caveteli (6:00 PM)
• SHS Chorus and Theatre Arts "Stage and Screen Showcase" (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Salem Animal Rescue League: "Wolfe was adopted by a young couple who saw his photo online and just had to meet him. They had eyes only for Wolfe from the moment they met him, and both agreed he was the perfect cat for them! Wolfe also agreed as he really wanted to g..." (Facebook)
• Barron Elementary School: "Grade 4 learned about Revolutionary War history from Mr and Mrs Wood." (Facebook)
• Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce: "We congratulate our member, Veronica Riley, at 4Core Fitness Training. Sharing her Facebook post below: I came – I saw – I conquered* (?). Well, I got the certificate and the T-shirt! So happy & proud that I completed this year of study ..." (Facebook)
• Mary A. Fisk School PTA: "Our Talent Show last night was a success!! The PTA was so happy to bring this back after a 2 year hiatus! We can't thank everyone enough that helped make this happen, it takes a village to put on a talent show, it starts with finding a s..." (Facebook)
• St Joseph Regional Catholic School: "Oh what a night…Our girls are still talking about the wonderful evening they had with their special dates this past Friday at our Daddy Daughter Dance. Thank you so very much to our parent volunteers who made this possible, and a very bi..." (Facebook)
• Granite United: "Read todays verse and think about the way this women worshipped Jesus even when some didn’t understand & others were plotting against him….take just a moment to reflect on how you’re honoring HIM today. Easter service times & locations a..." (Facebook)
• Kelley Library: "Kids! Pick you a Bunny Nose Mask. It's today Take & Make Craft." (Facebook)
• Salem Community Television: "Budget Committee meeting Live, 4/13, at 7pm on SGC 23, Livestream, Facebook Live and www.sgc23.com. Agenda includes: Proposed Uses of ARPA Funds, Salem School District updates and review of the Municipal Building Advisory Committee meeting" (Facebook)
• Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce: "Mark your calendar for the Patio Music Schedule at our member, Old School Bar & Grill! Great tunes, food and nice weather= a winning combination. #wickedawesomemember #grsalemchamberofcommerce #supportlocal #lovelocal #eatlocal #smallbus..." (Facebook)
• Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce: "An amazing group of people from Moon River Wellness Center, doing good for others - raising money for Boston Children's Hospital. A big thank you for all you do!!! #wickedawesomemember #grsalemchamberofcommerce #supportlocal #lovelocal #..." (Facebook)
• Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce: "A great discount for Wine Wednesday is available at our member, LaBelle Winery! #wickedawesomemember #grsalemchamberofcommerce #supportlocal #shoplocal #lovelocal #winewednesday" (Facebook)
• Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce: "Congratulations to Sal's Pizza for being chosen as the Office Pizza of the Boston Red Sox! Here is a great contest from them - see details below:" (Facebook)
• Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce: "Flash Sale today at our member, DeColores Christian Books & Gifts! See details below. #wickedawesomemember #grsalemchamberofcommerce #supportlocal #lovelocal #shoplocal" (Facebook)
• Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce: "It is almost pool season!!! Be sure to contact our member, Precision Pool Construction Inc. for all your pool needs. #wickedawesomemember #grsalemchamberofcommerce #supportlocal #shoplocal" (Facebook)
• Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce: "Welcome to our new member, Top Fitness Store! They are located at 125 South Broadway in Salem, NH., located near Barnes & Noble. #wickedawesomemember #grsalemchamberofcommerce #supportlocal #shoplocal #lovelocal #newchambermember" (Facebook)
• Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce: "A great gift idea for Easter! Tuck a gift card in the basket 🧺 #wickedawesomemember #grsalemchamberofcommerce #supportlocal. #shoplocal. #lovelocal" (Facebook)
• Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce: "Contact our member, The Mad Baker, for some delicious cinnamon rolls for Easter. #wickedawesomemember #grsalemchamberofcommerce #supportlocal #lovelocal #eatlocal #smallbusinessowner" (Facebook)
• Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce: "Cute idea for Easter from our member, Candy Break Store! #wickedawesomemember #grsalemchamberofcommerce #supportlocal #shoplocal #Easter2022" (Facebook)
• Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce: "Did you know about the Observation Area at our member, Manchester-Boston Regional Airport? #wickedawesomemember #grsalemchamberofcommerce #supportlocal #flylocal #lovelocal" (Facebook)
• Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce: "Easter Brunch Buffet available at the Tuscan Market in Salem. See details below." (Facebook)

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