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🌱 How a Meredith garage pantry grew into a lifeline for hundreds
Hi there, Meredith! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Meredith garage pantry grew into a lifeline for hundreds
Also on today's calendar: Reservations Deadline for Free Christmas Dinner.
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 30 and low of 16 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 38, low: 23.
- Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 38 and low of 32 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Operators of small food distribution programs see a greater need for their services (inklink.news) — Right in Meredith, neighbor-run nonprofit Restoration Acres is scrambling to meet surging demand for free meals as SNAP cuts and the long federal shutdown strain local families. Founder Kathy Sorrell now feeds hundreds monthly from sheds and a greenhouse beside her home, while similar grassroots food programs across New Hampshire report the same relentless need. 
📸 Around Meredith
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Reservations Deadline for Free Christmas Dinner
First United Methodist Church of Gilford-Laconia, Inc., 18 Wesley Way, Gilford
9:00 am
Thursday December 18
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Other local events
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Lakes Region Detachment Monthly Board and Membership Meeting
Meredith Community Center , 1 Circle Dr , Meredith
6:30 pm -
Jack and the Beanstalk
50 Reservoir Rd , Meredith
7:00 pm
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Fiction Book Group
Laconia, NH Calendar , 695 N Main St , Laconia
10:00 am -
Drop-In Tech Help
Laconia, NH Calendar , 695 N Main St , Laconia
10:00 am -
Blood Drive
Granite VNA , 780 North Main Street , Laconia
1:00 pm -
Red Cross Blood Drive
Granite VNA Office , 780 North Main Street , Laconia
1:00 pm -
Mug Painting
Laconia Public Library
3:30 pm -
Prescott's Florist - Deck the Table: Holiday Centerpiece Design at WORK Lakes Region
Lakes Region Chamber , 51 Elm St Suite 107 , Laconia
5:30 pm -
Story Sampler: New Year, New Book
Laconia, NH Calendar , 695 N Main St , Laconia
6:00 pm -
Planning Board Meeting
Laconia, NH Calendar , 45 Beacon Street East , Laconia
6:30 pm -
ACA Marketplace Open Enrollment
Lakes Region Chamber , 383 S Main St , Laconia
8:00 am -
Wee Ones Wednesdays
The Children's Museum of New Hampshire , 6 Washington Street , Dover
9:15 am
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Part-Time Custodian and Maintenance in Meredith. Apply here.
- New Hampshire Staffing posted a job opening for 4:00 am - 11:00 am Team Member Shifts in Meredith. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Meredith here.
🗞 Nearby News
Laconia
- NHTI receives medical equipment donation for student learning (theconcordinsider.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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