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🌱 How could Scott Brown’s Medicare pledge affect Swanzey’s ambulance services?
Make time for Hand Etching: Frogg-Wine Glasses, Beer mugs, Whiskey glasses and Mason Jars on the Swanzey Patch calendar
What's up Swanzey! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
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!)
- 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. 
📸 Around Swanzey
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Swanzey
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★ Featured events ★
- Hand Etching: Frogg-Wine Glasses, Beer mugs, Whiskey glasses and Mason Jars →
Frogg Brewing, 580 Sawyers Crossing Rd, Swanzey
6:00 pm
Thursday September 10
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Other local events
- Publisher's Crawl Swanzey! →
Frogg Brewing, 580 Sawyers Crossing Rd, Swanzey
6:00 pm
Thursday September 17
📣 Swanzey Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Growth By Giving Music Fest →
Tempesta's Restaurant, 401 Winchester St, Keene
12:00 pm - Geskus Photo Day
Keene School District Keene, NH 03431
8:45 am - 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 - GBNEMBA Bike Park Blitz #4 - Granite Gorge... →
Granite Gorge Mountain Park, 341 NH-9, Roxbury
9:30 am - Monadnock Clean Energy Fair →
Keene Parks & Recreation Department, 312 Washington St, Keene
10:00 am - Talib Kweli →
The Colonial Theatre, Keene NH, 95 Main St, Keene
7:00 pm - Wine Bottle Lanterns: Frogg →
Frogg Brewing, 580 Sawyers Crossing Rd, Swanzey
1:00 pm - MX Open Practice In Winchester, NH →
Winchester Speedpark, 517 Keene Rd, Winchester
9:00 am
Sunday September 6
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Saturday September 19
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Saturday October 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- SPECTRUM posted a job opening for Retail Sales Specialist in Keene. Apply here.
- 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)
Ok Swanzey! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
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