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In today's newsletter:
- Winchester kids turn a surprise mouse visit into a teachable moment
- Who claimed this yearās hard-fought championships at Winchesterās Monadnock Speedway?
Also on today's calendar: 14th Annual Monadnock International Film Festival and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 64 and low of 39 degrees.
- Wednesday: Some sun, temps: high: 64, low: 38.
- Thursday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 65 and low of 43 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Hide and squeak (keenesentinel.com) ā Kids at Winchesterās ELMM Community Center recently had an unexpected wildlife encounter when 7-year-old Noah Tuttle discovered a baby mouse in the grass. The children briefly held and petted the tiny animal before their mom insisted it be released and reminded them to wash up, turning the moment into both a cute story and a quick safety lesson. 
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ā¢ Six new champions crowned at Monadnock Speedway's season finale (keenesentinel.com) ā Monadnock Speedway in Winchester wrapped up its 56th season with six divisional champions crowned and two Hall of Fame inductees honored on Championship Night. Local fans saw tight points battles, dramatic feature wins, and standout performances across Modifieds, Pure Stocks, Pro V8 Sportsman, and youth Young Guns to close an 18-event NASCAR Local Racing Series schedule. Ā Ā Ā
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Upcoming Events in
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ā Featured events ā
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MX Open Practice In Winchester, NH ā
Winchester Speedpark, 517 Keene Rd, Winchester
9:00 am
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
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WSP Supercross ā
Winchester Speedpark, 517 Keene Rd., Winchester
8:00 am -
WSP Supercross In Winchester, NH (Night race) ā
Winchester Speedpark, 517 Keene Rd., Winchester
8:00 am -
Digging Deeper ā
21 Durkee Street, Winchester -
14th Annual Monadnock International Film Festival ā
SHOWROOM, 20 Commercial St, Keene
9:00 am
Saturday September 26
Friday October 2
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University of Southern Maine Womenās Golf at Keene State Invitational ā
West Hill Road 755, Keene
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Sea Glass Succulent ā
24 Roxbury St, Keene -
Weekly Caregiver Support Group - Keene ā
HCS Keene Office, 312 Marlboro Street, Keene
1:00 pm -
Midnight Margaritas: Cauldron Candle Experience ā
Frogg Brewing, 580 Sawyers Crossing Road, Swanzey -
Film Showing: The Extraordinary Caterpillar with The Caterpillar Lab ā
Putnam Theater at Keene State College, Wyman Way, Keene
7:00 pm -
Mutual Aid Battle of the Bands! ā
Brewbakers, 48 Emerald St, Keene
7:00 pm -
Live Music: Bob Denson ā
Branch and Blade Brewing Co., 17 Bradco Street, Keene
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
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š¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- The Timken Company posted a job opening for Assembly Technician- 1st Shift in Keene. Apply here.
- SPECTRUM posted a job opening for Retail Sales Specialist in Keene. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Winchester here.
š Nearby News
Swanzey
- Five Fall Drives Around the Monadnock Region (mykeenenow.com)
Keene
- Hundreds of runners coming to Keene this weekend for 48th DeMar (keenesentinel.com)
- National Parks and Recreation Month Proclamation ā July 2, 2026 (keenenh.gov)
- Keene State lifelong learning program to resume this week (sentinelsource.com)
Jaffrey
- The Yaeko Miranda Quartet combines classical string instruments with rock classics at the Park Theater (newenglandnewspress.com)
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