Another Arrest In OD Death; Powerball Soars To $1.7 Billion; Soggy Weather Weekend; More: PM Patch NH

CONCORD, NH — Here are some share-worthy stories from the New Hampshire Patch network to discuss this afternoon and evening.

This post features stories and information published during the past 24 hours.

Second Man Charged In Connection With The October 2024 Overdose Death Of A Merrimack Woman: Edwin Jimenez-Gomez of Manchester faces a sale of a controlled drug charge connected to the fentanyl intoxication death of Isabella Spain.

Ward 4 Concord City Councilor, Zone C School Board Member Out For 2025 Reelection; Signups Start Friday: Follow-Up: Mayor, at-large city councilors, ward councilors, and school board members eye bids in November; filing runs through Sept. 15.

Prepare For (Another) Soggy Weekend In New Hampshire, Weather Forecasters Say: The National Weather Service is forecasting showers, thunderstorms, and patchy fog for Friday through Sunday in the Granite State.

Man From Nashua Arrested On Child Sexual Abuse Images Charges After Multi-Month Investigation: A pair of tips from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children in April led to the arrest of Mason Guerette-Messuri last month.

Saturday’s Powerball Soars To $1.7Billion: How To Play In New Hampshire: A $50,000 ticket was purchased at Gerry’s Variety on Lincoln Street in Exeter; more than $225,000 in $4 to $100 prizes were won Wednesday.

What’s The Scoop On The Scoop Shoppe? It’s The Newest Hotspot For Ice Cream Lovers Of All Ages: The Southern New Hampshire Chamber of Commerce celebrates the sweet grand opening of The Scoop Shoppe in Pelham.

Pittsfield Man Accused Of Attempting To Grab Officer’s Gun At Concord Hospital: Police Log: Plus: Woman faces drug, child endangerment charges; Goshen man charged with bail jumping; stalking, breach at Cumberland Farms.

New Hampshire Fugitive, With ‘Violent Tendencies,’ Missing For 8 Years, Corrections Department Says: Paul James Poisson has not been seen since August 2017 after a prison sentence on second-degree assault and stolen property charges.

Concord High School Crossing Guard Keeps Community Safe With A Smile: Rose Baker has become a trusted figure, guiding students and families safely across the street.

4 Injured During Labor Day Weekend Crash; Wine Fest To Benefit The Hungry; More: PM Patch NH: A mid-week review of fun things to do, Market Basket corporate follies update, women feted at a chamber event, and fatal crash victim ID'd.

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