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And check out The Craftworkers' Guild Holiday Shop — Last Weekend! on the Milford Patch calendar

Hello again Milford! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What’s waiting for you at Milford’s big indoor farmers’ market?
- Why Merrimack chose this leader over Milford’s former assistant superintendent
Also on today's calendar: Jamelot at Brickhouse Restaurant & Brewery! and 2 more events.
Find out what's happening in Milfordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What did one astronaut stranded on the moon say to another? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Milfordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Friday: Windy with rain, with a high of 57 and low of 27 degrees.
- Saturday: Colder; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 37, low: 31.
- Sunday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 44 and low of 18 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• The Weekender, Dec. 18-21: Hygge Hangout, Sip & Give, Yule Festival, Solstice Soirée + more » Nashua Ink Link (inklink.news) — Milford residents can shop over 23 local vendors at the Indoor Farmers’ Market in the Milford Town Hall Auditorium this Friday, with a wide variety of fresh and locally made goods. The broader Weekender guide also highlights nearby holiday storytimes, parties, markets, and fundraisers across southern New Hampshire if you’re looking to extend your seasonal plans beyond town.
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• Hampstead's Thompson tapped to lead Merrimack schools (cabinet.com) — A former Milford School District assistant superintendent was narrowly passed over as Merrimack chose Robert Thompson to become its next superintendent starting July 1, 2026. Thompson, who has also served on Milford’s Budget Advisory Committee, brings experience from several New Hampshire districts and is expected to guide Merrimack’s schools while continuing the region’s emphasis on educational excellence.
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📸 Around Milford
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Milford
★ Featured events ★
- The Craftworkers’ Guild Holiday Shop — Last Weekend!
3 Meetinghouse Rd, Bedford
10:00 am - Pay It Forward Card Shows
134 N Main St, Leominster
9:00 am - Kingswood Girls Varsity Basketball @ Milford
Milford High School, 100 West St, Milford
6:30 pm
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Friday December 19
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Other local events
- Milford Winter Farmer’s Market — 603 Perfect Blend
Milford Town Hall , 1 Union Square , Milford
10:00 am - Jamelot at Brickhouse Restaurant & Brewery!
Brickhouse Restaurant and Brewery , 241 Union Square , Milford
8:00 pm
Saturday December 20
📣 Milford Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Bubbly Babies
Amherst Town Library , 14 Main Street , Amherst
10:00 am - Postpartum Support Group
Amherst Town Library , 14 Main Street , Amherst
10:30 am - "You're a mean one!" at Fulchino Vineyard (Hollis, NH)
Fulchino Vineyard , 187 Pine Hill Rd , Hollis
7:00 pm - Craft Café: Fiber Artists Night Out
Wilton Community Center , 21 Gregg St , Wilton
7:00 pm - Teen Night (gr. 7-12)
Whipple Free Library , 67 Mont Vernon Rd , New Boston
7:00 pm - Paint & Sip - Wine Glass Paint Night
Brookline Event Center , 32 Proctor Hill Rd , Brookline
7:00 pm - 2025 Jingle Bells Tour Presented by New Hampshire Magazine, Fifteen Wineries- Averill House Vineyard
Averill House Vineyard , 21 Averill Rd , Brookline
11:00 am - Sip Savor: Wine Meets Mochi A Tasting Experience Like No Other!
Averill House Vineyard , 21 Averill Rd , Brookline
12:00 pm - Winter Field Day Station and Portable Antenna Setup and Test at AB1OC
39 Baldwin Ln , Hollis
2:00 pm
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Full Size NH Grown Christmas Trees @ Maggies Munchies Milford
Stop by 589 Elm St Milford, NH and pick up your Christmas tree at Maggie's Munchies Milford Location! Have a New England Hot Cocoa & Cookie while... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Healthcare Services Group posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Milford. Apply here.
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Assistant Manager $46,000 in Milford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Milford here.
🗞 Nearby News
Amherst
- RSU 21 band director to march into 2026 with appearance in Rose Parade (seacoastonline.com)
Hollis
- How Much Does It Cost to Stop Being Poor in America? (goodmenproject.com)
- Supreme Court denies move to remove liquor investigator from 'Laurie List' (unionleader.com)
- Frederick Swanson (concordmonitor.com)
Merrimack
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