🌱 State officials confirm cause of death for Tuftonboro couple

What's up Tuftonboro! 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:

• State officials confirm cause of death for Tuftonboro couple
• What we know about the possible murder-suicide investigation in Tuftonboro
• Tuftonboro ambulance crews assist after Route 16 rollover injures five children

Also on today's calendar: Tuftonboro Country, Bluegrass and Gospel Jam session.

Today's riddle: Knock-knock! Who’s there? Irish. Irish who? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: An afternoon t-storm; breezy, with a high of 75 and low of 54 degrees.
• Wednesday: Not as warm; afternoon rain, temps: high: 66, low: 47.
• Thursday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, with a high of 62 and low of 37 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• AG: Tuftonboro Husband and Wife Both Died from Environmental Hypothermia (indepthnh.org) — Tuftonboro residents are learning that a local husband and wife found dead behind a camp on Governor Wentworth Highway both died from environmental hypothermia, ruled suicides by the state medical examiner. Attorney General John Formella’s office confirmed their identities and cause of death, and officials say no further information is expected.
   

• NH News Briefs 5-4-2026 (thepulseofnh.com) — State officials are investigating a possible murder-suicide at a home on Governor Wentworth Highway in Tuftonboro, though they say there’s no broader threat to the public. The same statewide news roundup also covers a non-fatal shooting in Nashua and new tax-free ski pass options at several New Hampshire resorts.
   

• Five children injured in rollover crash (conwaydailysun.com) — Tuftonboro’s ambulance crews helped transport injured children after a rollover crash on Route 16 in Center Ossipee, where five youngsters were taken to Huggins Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The article also describes a separate, non-injury crash in Tamworth later that day, underscoring a busy weekend for regional first responders.
   

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📸 Around Tuftonboro

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Tuftonboro

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★ Featured events ★

Friday May 8

• 2026 Women's Retreat →
  Camp Sentinel, 29 Sentinel Lodge Rd, Center Tuftonboro
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday May 26

• Tuftonboro Country, Bluegrass and Gospel Jam session →
  The Old White Church, 149 NH-109A, Center Tuftonboro
  6:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday May 5

• Smitty's $6 Movie Ticket Tuesday →
  Smitty's Entertainment, 630 West Main St, Tilton
  9:00 am
• Death Café →
  Laconia, NH Calendar, 695 N Main St, Laconia
  10:00 am
• Drop-In Tech Help →
  Laconia, NH Calendar, 695 N Main St, Laconia
  10:00 am
• Blood Pressure Clinic – Ossipee →
  Ossipee Concerned Citizens Inc, 3 Dore St, Center Ossipee
  11:30 am
• Night Sky Pastel Art →
  Laconia, NH Calendar, 695 N Main St, Laconia
  3:00 pm
• Baseball Home vs Gilmanton
  Alton Central School, 41 School St, Alton
  4:00 pm
• Softball Home vs Gilmanton
  Alton Central School, 41 School St, Alton
  4:00 pm
• Board of Selectmen →
  Moultonborough, NH Calendar, 6 Holland St Ernest Davis Conference Room, Moultonborough
  5:00 pm
• the Laconia Planning Board Meeting →
  Laconia, NH Calendar, 45 Beacon Street East, Laconia
  6:30 pm

Wednesday May 6

• Toddler Time →
  Laconia, NH Calendar, 695 N Main St, Laconia
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Ballentine Partners posted a job opening for Operations Associate - Trade Processor in Wolfeboro. Apply here.
• New Hampshire Mutual Bancorp posted a job opening for Bank Teller Supervisor in Moultonborough. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tuftonboro here.

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🗞 Nearby News

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• 'Choosin' Texas' Spends 8th Week At #1 As Ella Langley Charts 3 Songs Inside The Hot 100 Top 10 (whiskeyriff.com)
• Koe Wetzel Pays Tribute To David Allan Coe With 'You Never Even Called Me By My Name' In Australia (whiskeyriff.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Irish you a happy St. Patrick’s Day! (Thank you Eileen C. for sending it in!)
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