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? Patch AM: Man Dies, Woman Rescued During Fire In Penacook, Being Investigated By NH State Fire Marshal?s Office

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Hello Concord! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ???

In today's newsletter:

  • Fatal fire in Penacook raises alarm about smoke detectors.
  • Join the Mitten Tree Drive to help local families
  • Explore Concord's rich harvest traditions and community spirit

Also on today's calendar: Cuddle Babies and 9 more events.

Find out what's happening in Concordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: What did the farmer shout to his cows when the old year ended? ? (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Concordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 52 and low of 28 degrees.
  • Monday: An afternoon shower, temps: high: 59, low: 38.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 56 and low of 32 degrees.

? News we're reading

? Man Dies, Woman Rescued During Fire In Penacook, Being Investigated By NH State Fire Marshal?s Office (patch.com) ? A tragic fire in Penacook led to one man's death and a woman's rescue. Concord fire teams responded quickly, highlighting the need for working smoke alarms in homes. The investigation is ongoing, with the victim's identity pending.
   

? The Merrimack announces annual Mitten Tree Drive (cabinet.com) ? Merrimack County Savings is hosting its annual Mitten Tree Drive in Concord, collecting mittens, hats, and scarves for local food pantries. For every item donated, the bank will contribute $2 to various organizations supporting those in need throughout the area.
   

? Vintage Views: The harvest celebration (concordmonitor.com) ? As autumn arrives, Concord reflects on its harvest traditions, emphasizing the importance of community and bartering in local history. The article highlights how these customs shaped the town's identity and the significance of seasonal celebrations.
   


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? Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • It?s not the lattes. New Hampshire?s affordability crisis is real. ?New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute Read on Patch
  • Herschlag: Ward 10 Is Fortunate To Be Represented by Jeff Foote ?Allan Herschlag Read on Patch
  • Does anyone know someone that takes metal for scrap metal.
    I have a water tank and the stove to give away. (Nextdoor Concord)
  • We moved into Crestwood recently and are trying to find someone to do snow removal for us during the winter.
    A two car short driveway and a walkway needing snowblowing., (Nextdoor Manchester St Apts)
  • Walmart posted a job opening for Baker and Packager Associate in Concord. Apply here.
  • Sedgwick posted a job opening for Auto Claims Representative in Concord. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Concord here.

? Nearby News

Pembroke
  • Concord Police Investigating Death Of Woman At Homeless Campsite On Pembroke Water Works Property (patch.com)
  • City of Concord polling locations (concordmonitor.com)
  • Pembroke father fights denial of daughter's burial in veteran cemetery (concordmonitor.com)
Bow
  • Tree Crushes Pick-Up Truck In Bow, Temporarily Closing Hall Street: Video (patch.com)
  • Bow's field hockey team triumphs over Stark, 4-1 (concordmonitor.com)

Ok Concord! 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: Happy Moo Year!
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