🌱 How many Stratham homes lost power in Thursday’s fast-moving storms?
Stratham, New Hampshire Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Stratham! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
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- How many Stratham homes lost power in Thursday’s fast-moving storms?
Also on today's calendar: June 27/28 New England Sea Glass & Craft Festival at UNH {Durham, NH} and 2 more events.
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- Friday: Rather cloudy; breezy, warmer, with a high of 81 and low of 60 degrees.
- Saturday: A shower in the p.m.; breezy, temps: high: 77, low: 58.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 73 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• More Than 20,000 Without Power In NH; Breaker Explodes In Concord After Branches Reported On Wires: Video (patch.com) — Hundreds of Stratham residents lost electricity Thursday evening as storms knocked out power to about 850 Unitil customers in town and more than 20,000 statewide. State officials urged residents to report outages to utilities, avoid downed wires, and never run generators indoors, while crews worked to restore service after incidents like a breaker explosion in Concord. 
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June 27/28 New England Sea Glass & Craft Festival at UNH {Durham, NH} →
Whittemore Center Arena, 128 Main St, Durham
10:00 am -
American Independence Festival, Concert, And Fireworks In Exeter July 11 →
Swasey Parkway, 316 Water St, Exeter
10:00 am
Sunday June 28
Saturday July 11
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Pintuck & Purl Open House — Benefiting the NHSPCA!
New Hampshire SPCA Pintuck & Purl, 69 Lafayette Rd, North Hampton, NH, 03862 -
Adoption Event at PetSmart in Seabrook
New Hampshire SPCA Petsmart Seabrook, 700 Lafayette Rd. Unit #211, Seabrook, NH, 03874, United States
11:00 am -
Stratham Summerfest Chicken and Lobster Roll Dinner →
Stratham Hill Park, 270 Portsmouth Ave, Stratham
12:00 pm
Saturday June 20
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All Ages Summer Reading Program Kick-Off
North Hampton Public Library , 239 Atlantic Ave, North Hampton
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Fiber Friday at North Hampton Public Library →
North Hampton Public Library, 239 Atlantic Ave, North Hampton
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Epoch Happy Hour
Exeter Chamber of Commerce Epoch Restaurant and Bar
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Wild Neighbors of the Farm | A wildlife encounter at Vernon Family Farm →
Vernon Family Farm, 301 Piscassic Rd, Newfields
10:30 am -
America 250: Abigail Adams - Liberty and Legacy
Exeter Town Offices Exeter, NH 03833
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Swing Out Into Summer DJ Dance Party →
Rockingham Ballroom, 22 Ash Swamp Rd, Newmarket
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Father's Day
Exeter Chamber of Commerce 120 NH-111, Exeter, NH 03833 -
PLEASANT VIEW FARM - EPPING - OPEN HOUSE
Exeter Chamber of Commerce 120 NH-111, Exeter, NH 03833
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EACC Mascot Program: Rock Solid Partnerships
Exeter Chamber of Commerce 120 NH-111, Exeter, NH 03833
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🗞 Nearby News
Exeter
- Maine woman indicted in killing of her 88‑year‑old mother‑in‑law in Exeter, NH (fosters.com)
- CSX seeks to remove Exeter's Park Street Bridge; neighbors push back (seacoastonline.com)
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Hampton
- New farmers market launches in Hampton this summer (seacoastonline.com)
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