🌱 How could Scott Brown’s Medicare pledge affect Swanzey’s ambulance services?

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In today's newsletter:

• How could Scott Brown's Medicare pledge affect Swanzey's ambulance services?

Also on today's calendar: Publisher's Crawl Swanzey!.

Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Humid; a few morning showers, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.
• Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 79, low: 57.
• Saturday: A passing shower or two, with a high of 72 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• At Cheshire EMS, Brown promises action on Medicare (keenesentinel.com) — Swanzey's Cheshire EMS leaders pressed U.S. Senate candidate Scott Brown on low Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement rates that they say threaten local ambulance and adaptive transportation services. Brown, visiting the Swanzey headquarters, pledged to prioritize fixing reimbursement formulas, as officials warned that looming Medicaid cuts and rising costs could further strain emergency and wheelchair transport for area residents.
   

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Thursday September 10
• Hand Etching: Frogg-Wine Glasses, Beer mugs, Whiskey glasses and Mason Jars →
  Frogg Brewing, 580 Sawyers Crossing Rd, Swanzey
  6:00 pm

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Thursday September 17
• Publisher's Crawl Swanzey! →
  Frogg Brewing, 580 Sawyers Crossing Rd, Swanzey
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday September 6
• Growth By Giving Music Fest →
  Tempesta's Restaurant, 401 Winchester St, Keene
  12:00 pm
Friday September 11
• Geskus Photo Day
  Keene School District Keene, NH 03431
  8:45 am
Saturday September 12
• GBNEMBA Bike Park Blitz #4 - Granite Gorge Mountain Park →
  Granite Gorge Mountain Park, 341 NH-9, Roxbury
  9:30 am
• Knitting Circle →
  Richmond Public Library, 19 Winchester Rd, Richmond
  10:00 am
• Slavic Soul Party →
  The Colonial Theatre, Keene NH, 95 Main St, Keene
  7:00 pm
Sunday September 13
• GBNEMBA Bike Park Blitz #4 - Granite Gorge... →
  Granite Gorge Mountain Park, 341 NH-9, Roxbury
  9:30 am
Saturday September 19
• Monadnock Clean Energy Fair →
  Keene Parks & Recreation Department, 312 Washington St, Keene
  10:00 am
Saturday September 26
• Talib Kweli →
  The Colonial Theatre, Keene NH, 95 Main St, Keene
  7:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• Wine Bottle Lanterns: Frogg →
  Frogg Brewing, 580 Sawyers Crossing Rd, Swanzey
  1:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• MX Open Practice In Winchester, NH →
  Winchester Speedpark, 517 Keene Rd, Winchester
  9:00 am

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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• Maurices posted a job opening for Retail Assistant Manager - Part-Time in Keene. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Swanzey here.

🗞 Nearby News

Keene

• Your Labor Day weekend in NH: Fast cars, UFOs, and a music festival in Keene (nhpr.org)
• Brattleboro VA Outpatient Clinic resumes normal operations (unionleader.com)
• Art In The Park Returns This Weekend with More Than 80 Artists, Live Music and a Taste of Tradition (mykeenenow.com)

Dublin

• NH primary candidates profile their platforms (ledgertranscript.com)

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