Community Corner
🌱 How dangerous is runoff from Temple’s old North Road orchard?
Make time for The Craftworkers' Guild Harvest Shop on the Temple Patch calendar
What's up Temple! 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 dangerous is runoff from Temple's old North Road orchard?
Also on today's calendar: The Craftworkers' Guild Harvest Shop.
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Showers late in the afternoon, with a high of 76 and low of 63 degrees.
- Friday: Sunshine; nice, less humid, temps: high: 75, low: 45.
- Saturday: Turning cloudy; cooler, with a high of 64 and low of 47 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• High levels of arsenic and lead found in Temple orchard runoff (ledgertranscript.com) — Temple residents are confronting alarming state test results showing very high arsenic and lead levels in runoff from a long-dormant North Road orchard, with concerns about Mill Brook and private wells. Neighbors, state lawmakers, and the Temple Planning and Select Boards are now entangled in questions over logging, possible subdivision plans, and what legal steps can be taken to better protect local water and soil. 
📸 Around Temple
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Temple
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★ Featured events ★
- The Craftworkers' Guild Harvest Shop →
3 Meetinghouse Rd, Bedford
10:00 am
Friday September 18
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Other local events
- The Craftworkers' Guild Harvest Shop →
3A Meetinghouse Rd, Bedford, NH, 03110
10:00 am - The Craftworkers' Guild Harvest Shop →
3A Meetinghouse Rd, Bedford, NH, 03110
10:00 am
Saturday September 26
Saturday October 3
📣 Temple Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Pizza & Pages
Peterborough Town Library -
3:45 pm - Long Term Care
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
6:00 pm - Conservation Commission
Town of Peterborough, 1 Grove Street, Peterborough
7:00 pm - Unpacking the Declaration of Independence
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
10:30 am - Wilton Writers Workshop →
Wilton Community Center, 21 Gregg St, Wilton
2:00 pm - Girl Scouts →
Wilton Community Center, 21 Gregg St, Wilton
5:30 pm - Project Linus →
Wilton Community Center, 21 Gregg St, Wilton
10:00 am - Preschool Storytime
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
10:30 am - PTL Study Hall
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
2:30 pm - Sew Your Own Pocket Journal
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
5:30 pm
Thursday September 17
Saturday September 19
Monday September 21
Tuesday September 22
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Globe Life posted a job opening for Life Insurance Sales Representative in Peterborough. Apply here.
- Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member 8602 in Milford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Temple here.
🗞 Nearby News
Peterborough
- House and Home: Deb McWethy's Harrisville dream home (ledgertranscript.com)
- Monadnock primary turnout beats expectations despite shortages (ledgertranscript.com)
- Recount confirms Jonah Wheeler won primary by 19 votes (ledgertranscript.com)
Nashua
- Nashua Man Accused Of Beating Kids With A Phone Charger Cord And Telling Them To Lie About It (patch.com)
- Former Nashua Firefighter Agrees To Plea Deals In Child Sexual Abuse Images, Privacy Cases: Follow-Up (patch.com)
Ok Temple! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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