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In today's newsletter:

  • Which Windham inventor just helped secure a cutting-edge wireless patent?

Also on today's calendar: OCT. 17/18 11th Annual Great New England Fall Craft & Artisan Show - Milford, NH and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 65 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 72, low: 45.
  • Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 67 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• NH patents through Oct. 4 (concordmonitor.com) — A Windham inventor, Steven Paul Papa, is highlighted among New Hampshire innovators receiving new federal patents this week, including work on advanced wireless network technology. The roundup details a wide range of patents tied to New Hampshire companies and residents, from medical devices and solar systems to computing and sports equipment, underscoring the state's growing tech and research footprint.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • This cat was posted on Ring Neighbors and apparently has been in this Pelham, NH area for at least a week.
    For those missing a cat (I zoomed in because it looked a little like mine, but isn't), this one has been seen off Bridge St in Pelham and if you don… (Nextdoor Rock Pond)
  • Boot Barn posted a job opening for Retail Inventory Control Specialist in Salem. Apply here.
  • Service Partners posted a job opening for Customer Service in Salem. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Windham here.

🗞 Nearby News

Salem

  • Salem car wash attendant's small gestures make big impact on boy with autism (wmur.com)
  • 7 Belmont St #B, Salem, NH 03079 (zillow.com)
  • Salem, NH Town Council — October 14, 2026 (meetingwatch.org)

Derry

  • New England Sports Center In Derry: A Complete Guide (fsu.edu)

Nashua

  • Nashua, Rumney Men Indicted On Child Sexual Abuse Images Charges: Hillsborough County Indictments (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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