Community Corner
Educate Yourself on Bedford's Past
Today also marks the 50-year anniversary of an iconic American speech.
1. Nothing comical about this deal! Today and every Wednesday, Village Comics in Bedford offers 20-percent off all new releases without exception (no subscription needed). For more information, email villagecomics196@gmail.com, call 471-3931 or visit www.villagecomics.net.
2. No mystery about Bedford's History. Stop by the Bedford Historical Society Museum today or any other Wednesday, from 10 a.m. to noon, for a weekly open house. Have some of your questions about Bedford's history answered and take the opportunity to purchase Bedford's own Stevens-Buswell CQ Coffee, some Bedford books, pewter ornaments and/or handmade pin creations by Dizzy Cupcakes. Information is also available pertaining to some of the Historical Society's upcoming events such as the third-annual "Anything and Everything Yard Sale" on Sept. 28.
4. So long ago, and yet far too recent. 50 years ago today, Martin Luther King Jr. gave his infamous "I Have A Dream Speech in Washington D.C. Today, communities around the state will honor the legacy of King in a variety of ways. Check out the events calendar on the NH Humanities Council website for more information on events near Merrimack.
5. The weatherman says ... Another day to make sure you've got your rain gear at the ready, just in case. Today's forecast calls for scattered showers with thunderstorms also possible after noon, otherwise, mostly sunny with a high near 84. Tonight, isolated showers. Patchy fog after 5 a.m. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
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