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🌱 How a Milton farmer once opposed a toll road to Sandwich

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a Milton farmer once opposed a toll road to Sandwich

Also on today's calendar: Bhakti workshop + Kirtan : North Sandwich, New Hampshire.

Today's riddle: What time is it when a clock chimes 13 times? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Nice with clouds and sun, with a high of 76 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 74, low: 52.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and delightful, with a high of 75 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• South Milton Farmer Samuel Bragdon (1771-1826) (miltonobserver.com) — A 19th-century proposal for a toll road from Dover through Rochester to Sandwich briefly touches this detailed biography of South Milton farmer Samuel Bragdon. The piece traces his land purchases, family ties, civic petitions, and descendants’ roles in Milton’s churches, politics, and farms, offering rich context for anyone interested in the region’s early settlement patterns and genealogy.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday June 16
  • Bid Opening: RFP Flooring Replacement (Police Dept. & Town Hall)
    Moultonborough, NH Calendar, 6 Holland St Ernest Davis Conference Room, Moultonborough
    2:00 pm
  • Art Exhibit Reception
    Cook Memorial Library 93 Main Street, Tamworth, NH 03886
    5:00 pm
  • Board of Selectmen
    Moultonborough, NH Calendar, 6 Holland St Ernest Davis Conference Room, Moultonborough
    5:00 pm
  • Bloomsday reading
    Cook Memorial Library 93 Main Street, Tamworth, NH 03886
    6:00 pm
  • Wednesday June 17
  • Pickleball - outdoor (Hogan)
    Holderness Central School 19 School Road, Holderness, NH 03245
    7:45 am
  • A.I. Discussion Group
    Cook Memorial Library , 93 Main St, Tamworth, NH 03886, USA
    6:30 pm
  • Saturday June 20
  • Yoga Retreat
    Geneva Point Center Inc., 108 Geneva Point Rd, Moultonborough
    10:00 am
  • Grant projects celebration
    Cook Memorial Library 93 Main Street, Tamworth, NH 03886
    12:00 pm
  • Sunday June 21
  • Father's Day Smoke Show on the Patio
    Panorama Six82, 40 Clubhouse Ln, Campton
    12:00 pm
  • Monday June 22
  • Loon Cruise
    Squam Lakes Natural Science Center 23 Science Center Rd, Holderness, NH 03245
    3:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Moultonborough

  • 2026 NH elections to watch: Governor, US and state Senate, House fields are set (granitepostnews.com)

Meredith

  • New Business: Freddie's Fish Market opens in Manchester; Benny's Fresh Eats and Market takes over old gas station (unionleader.com)
  • This Lake Town In New Hampshire Is Suddenly Packed With Tourists (myfamilytravels.com)
  • 10 New Hampshire Farm Markets Worth Visiting For Fresh Bakes And Handmade Pantry Finds (myfamilytravels.com)

Wolfeboro

  • State House Dome:Ayotte camp pounces on Buckley's call to arms (unionleader.com)
  • This Once Tranquil New Hampshire Lake Town Is Struggling To Balance Tourism And Community Life (takingthekids.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It's time to get a new clock. (Thank you Mary C. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Sandwich

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