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Somersworth, New Hampshire Patch AM: a 4 min readMorning Somersworth! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a $3.6M grant could reshape suicide prevention in Somersworth schools
Also on today's calendar: Antiques and Vintage Market.
Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Fog will lift in the morning, with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 83, low: 56.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mental health non-profit will use $3.6 million grant to address youth suicide in NH (nhpr.org) — Somersworth schools are a key focus of a new $3.6 million federal grant that NAMI New Hampshire will use to expand youth suicide prevention and post-hospital supports. Over five years, the nonprofit aims to train hundreds of school and community staff, implement suicide response protocols in Strafford County districts, and strengthen after-care for youth and families returning home from psychiatric treatment. 
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Antiques and Vintage Market →
Dover Elks Lodge 184, 282 Durham Rd, Dover
9:00 am
Saturday August 22
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Other local events
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WIRE WRAP SEA GLASS JEWELRY CLASS-SOMERSWORTH NH_THE GATHERING PLACE STUDIO →
The Gathering Place Studio and Shop, 154 High St, Somersworth
6:00 pm -
LAZY SUSAN/ CHARCUTERIE RESIN CLASS-SOMERSWORTH NH-THE GATHERING PLACE →
The Gathering Place Studio and Shop, 154 High St, Somersworth
6:00 pm
Wednesday August 19
Wednesday September 2
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Advanced 3D Print It Discovery Camp →
Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce The Children's Museum of New Hampshire 6 Washington Street Dover, NH 03820
8:30 am -
Summer Art Program for Kids at Aplomb
Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce Aplomb Gallery 262 Central Ave, Dover, NH
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Caregiver Cafe
Dover Public Library Meeting Room 4 (Garland Room) , 73 Locust St.
10:30 am -
All Abilities Club - Legos
Dover Public Library Community Room , 73 Locust St., Dover, NH
11:00 am -
Dover Farmers’ Market
Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce TEMPORARY NEW LOCATION - Lower Henry Law Park, Payne St
3:30 pm -
Poetry Inspired by Art at Aplomb
Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce 262 Central Ave, Dover, NH 03820
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City of Angels
Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce Ogunquit Playhouse 10 Main St Ogunquit, ME 03907 -
Multilingual Book Group - Book to Art w/ Dover Adult Learning
Dover Public Library Community Room , 73 Locust St., Dover, NH
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BUSINESS OPEN HOUSE AUGUST 2026: Thanks4Giving Charity →
Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce LOCATION CHANGE: Otto Pizza 431 Central Ave Dover, NH 03820 Parking Details: Participants are welcome to park at 550 Central Avenue (free parking) and walk to Otto Pizza. There is also paid on street parking and paid parking at the Orchard St. parkin
4:30 pm -
Fitness with Phipps Walk and Talk Walking Club
Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce Meet at the 550 Central Ave Dover, NH 03820
5:30 pm
Wednesday August 19
Thursday August 20
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- Target posted a job opening for Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T2182) in Somersworth. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Dover
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Rochester
- Rochester Colonial Moments: The Rochester Resolves of 1774 (rochesternh.gov)
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