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Somersworth, New Hampshire Patch AM: a 4 min readHello Somersworth! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
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In today's newsletter:
- Why Somersworth’s mayor will be on stage at Rochester Pride.
Also on today's calendar: Baby Time Portsmouth.
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an elephant with a rhinoceros? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 71 and low of 62 degrees.
- Thursday: Cloudy with showers around, temps: high: 69, low: 61.
- Friday: Humid with a stray shower, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Rochester Pride 2026 Set for August 1 in Downtown Rochester (rochesternh.gov) — Somersworth residents may want to head next door on Saturday, August 1, when Rochester Pride 2026 fills downtown Rochester with speakers, music, vendors, and family-friendly activities from noon to 4 p.m. Somersworth Mayor Matt Gerding will join other officials on stage, and attendees can enjoy drag performances, a lipsync contest, a poetry competition, and more than 35 local vendors. 
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★ Featured events ★
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LED LIGHT STAND CLASS-SOMERSWORTH NH-THE GATHERING PLACE STUDIO →
The Gathering Place Studio and Shop, 154 High St, Somersworth
6:00 pm
Wednesday August 5
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Other local events
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Baby Time Portsmouth →
Greater Seacoast Health, 311 NH-108, Somersworth
9:30 am -
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
Monday August 17
Wednesday August 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Ancient Greek 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
9:00 am -
Sunflower Festival
Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce Coppal House Farm, Lee NH
10:00 am -
Dover Farmers’ Market
Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce TEMPORARY NEW LOCATION - Lower Henry Law Park, Payne St
3:30 pm -
Understanding the VA Home Program
Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce Harmony Homes by the Bay 40 Briggs Way Durham, NH 03824 Multipurpose Room
4:00 pm -
Poetry Inspired by Art at Aplomb
Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce 262 Central Ave, Dover, NH 03820
6:30 pm -
City of Angels
Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce Ogunquit Playhouse 10 Main St Ogunquit, ME 03907 -
Teen Wheel Camp
Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce Dover Pottery Studio 66 Third Street Dover
2:00 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 July 29
Thursday July 30
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- PSG Global Solutions posted a job opening for Retail Sales Print Associate in Somersworth. Apply here.
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Restaurant Manager in Somersworth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Somersworth here.
🗞 Nearby News
Dover
- Dover Holiday Parade plans 'Yule Be Sorry' theme, seeks sponsors (fosters.com)
- Last-minute Liverpool vs. Wrexham tickets for Yankee Stadium are still available (fosters.com)
- Dover residents speak out on Henry Law Ave. area reconstruction (fosters.com)
Rochester
- Rochester Colonial Moments: A New Meeting House Reflects a Growing Community (rochesternh.gov)
Exeter
- Kingston's Camp Lincoln Marks 100 Years With Centennial Celebration (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: ‘Ell if I know. (Thank you KYLE B. for sending it in!)
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