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🌱 How a new grant could reshape Madbury’s Powder Major’s Forest
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- How a new grant could reshape Madbury’s Powder Major’s Forest
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 33 and low of 21 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 41, low: 24.
- Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 41 and low of 32 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Society for Protection of NH Forests Celebrates Grants as LCHIP Marks 25th Anniversary (indepthnh.org) — Madbury’s Powder Major’s Forest is set to grow significantly, with a new LCHIP grant helping the Forest Society acquire 133 more acres stretching to Hayes Road. The expansion will protect key wildlife habitat and important Oyster River tributaries that support regional drinking water, while a public fundraising campaign in 2026 will cover remaining project costs. 
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'A Christmas Carol'
The Players' Ring Theatre , 105 Marcy Street , Portsmouth
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Wee Ones Wednesdays
The Children's Museum of New Hampshire , 6 Washington Street , Dover
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Drop-In Open Art Lab for Kids
Dover Public Library , 61 Locust St. , Dover
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'A Christmas Carol'
The Players' Ring Theatre , 105 Marcy Street , Portsmouth
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Community Connections at Stella's Cafe
Stella's Cafe , 50 Point Place, Suite 33 , Dover
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Carols, Cookies & Community
Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce , 218 Central Ave , Dover
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'A Christmas Carol'
The Players' Ring Theatre , 105 Marcy Street , Portsmouth
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Festive Nature Decoration Craft
Dover Public Library , 61 Locust St. , Dover
2:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Praxis of Happenstance: Eric Katzman / Damion Silver
Gallery of Art
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No More Stolen Sisters
Dimond Library UNH Museum
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BUSINESS OPEN HOUSE December 2025: Spring Village at Dover
Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce , 35 Pointe Place , Dover
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'A Christmas Carol'
The Players' Ring Theatre , 105 Marcy Street , Portsmouth
7:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- McDonald's posted a job opening for $18.50 Experienced Shift Manager in Dover. Apply here.
- The University System of New Hampshire posted a job opening for Field Hockey Camp Athletic Trainer in Durham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Madbury here.
🗞 Nearby News
Dover
- New Restaurant Opens in Former Kelly's Row Spot in Dover, New Hampshire (shark1053.com)
- Somersworth woman faces multiple charges after allegedly leading police on pursuit in Dover (wmur.com)
- Weekend Roundup: Dover swim wins invite; also wrestling, track results (seacoastonline.com)
Durham
- Durham Man Arrested on Hunter Harassment and Felony Threatening/Conduct Charges (nhfishgame.com)
- UNH men's hockey team defeats previously unbeaten Dartmouth for 5th straight win (unionleader.com)
Hampton
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