🌱 Patch AM: How a multi-state manhunt ended inside a Salem storage unit

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In today's newsletter:

• How a multi-state manhunt ended inside a Salem storage unit

Today's riddle: How many sheep does it take to make a sweater? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Clouds breaking and cold, with a high of 23 and low of 12 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Sunday: Partly sunny and not as cold, temps: high: 35, low: 24.
• Monday: Periods of rain, with a high of 43 and low of 25 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Local Massachusetts police department applauds itself for 'significant role' in locating Brown, MIT shooter (arcamax.com) — Investigators ultimately tracked the suspect’s vehicle to a Salem storage facility, where the man accused in deadly Brown University and MIT shootings was later found dead. The piece details how Waltham police camera technology and a key Reddit tip helped map his route north, underscoring the multi-state cooperation that brought the search to Salem.
   

📸 Around Salem

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Salem

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday December 28

• Cannoli Class
  9 Via Toscana, Salem
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday January 6

• Zoning Board of Adjustment
  Salem, NH Calendar , 33 Geremonty Drive Knightly Meeting Room , Salem
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday December 27

• Leach Library Book Sale
  Leach Public Library , 276 Mammoth Rd , Londonderry
  10:00 am
• Breakfast Pizza & Mimosa Class
  9 Via Toscana , Salem
  3:00 pm
• LaBelle Lights: Outdoor Holiday Winter Lights Display! (Derry, NH)
  LaBelle Winery , 14 NH-111 , Derry
  4:30 pm
• Best Laid Plans - A Murder Mystery Dinner
  Searles Castle , 23 Searles Rd , Windham
  6:00 pm

Monday December 29

• Preschool Storytime
  Hampstead Public Library , 9 Mary E Clark Dr , Hampstead
  9:30 am
• Kids Winter Crafts
  Kimball Library , 5 Academy Ave #5 , Atkinson
  12:00 pm
• Bridge Club
  Hampstead Public Library , 9 Mary E Clark Dr , Hampstead
  1:00 pm
• Board of Selectmen Meeting
  Windham, NH Calendar , 3 North Lowell Rd , Windham
  7:00 pm

Tuesday December 30

• Noon Years Eve Eve (Ages 3 - 10)
  Kimball Library , 5 Academy Ave #5 , Atkinson
  11:15 am
• Budget Committee Meeting
  Atkinson Town Hall , 19 Academy Ave , Atkinson
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Danvers firefighters extinguish a barn fire on Christmas, with heavy fire showing from a structure used as a workshop.
  2:03PM on Dec 25: Danvers fire department receives calls about a structure fire on Center Street. (Nextdoor )

• Luxury Bath Technologies posted a job opening for In-Home Design Consultant in Salem. Apply here.
• The Gap posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate (Early Morning) - Tuscan Village in Salem. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Salem here.

🗞 Nearby News

Pelham

• Area Holiday Tournament Schedule (cnhi.com)

Ok Salem! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I have no idea. I didn’t even know sheep could knit.
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