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🌱 Patch AM: Why a homicide suspect was found dead in a Salem storage unit
Also, don't miss Christmas Eve Carol Sing on the Salem Patch calendar

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- Why a homicide suspect was found dead in a Salem storage unit
Also on today's calendar: Christmas Eve Carol Sing.
Find out what's happening in Salemfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Intermittent snow, 1-3", with a high of 34 and low of 30 degrees.
- Wednesday: Breezy; a bit of morning snow, temps: high: 35, low: 22.
- Thursday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 37 and low of 10 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• Killer Found Dead In Storage Space Man Extricated From Plane After Crash (patch.com) — A widely read story this week involved a homicide suspect found dead inside a Salem storage facility, tying a major regional case directly to town. The roundup also highlights other serious incidents across New Hampshire, from police shootings to plane crashes and arson investigations, giving Salem readers a sense of broader safety and crime issues around them.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Salem
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- Christmas Eve Carol Sing
Heritage Baptist Church, 108 Rockingham Rd, Windham
6:00 pm
Wednesday December 24
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Other local events
- Planning Board Meeting - CANCELLED
Salem, NH Calendar Salem, NH 03079
7:00 pm
Tuesday December 23
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Story Time (3+)
Sandown Public Library , 305 Main Street , Sandown
10:00 am - Holiday Shopping at Anheuser-Busch Biergarten & Gift Shop
Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce , 221 Daniel Webster Highway , Merrimack
11:00 am - December Pop-Up Program (12/22 & 12/23)
90 Newton Rd , Plaistow
2:00 pm - Recreation Commission Meeting
Litchfield, NH Calendar , 2 Liberty Way , Litchfield
7:00 pm - Board of Aldermen
Nashua, NH Calendar
7:30 pm - Town Offices Close Early
Windham, NH Calendar Windham, NH 03087 - Event of a Member: Moon River Life Alive Drumming Circle with Jason Karol
Moon River Wellness Center , 17 Windham Rd , Pelham
6:30 pm - TOWN HALL CLOSED - Christmas Day
Merrimack Town Clerk , 6 Baboosic Lake Rd , Merrimack - Town Offices Closed
Windham, NH Calendar Windham, NH 03087 - Christmas Day
Litchfield, NH Calendar - Joint Special School Building Committee
Nashua, NH Calendar
7:00 pm
Tuesday December 23
Wednesday December 24
Thursday December 25
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Powerball ticket worth $1 million sold in Derry (wmur.com)
- The Majestic Academy of dramatic arts will present Seussical Jr. on January 23 (inklink.news)
- Hallucinating mid-flight, Uber's deceptive cancellation, sites to see in Northern Ireland, and an alternative to Zion's Narrows (Saturday Selection) (frequentmiler.com)
Londonderry
- Lancers Girls' Basketball Whip Warriors in Home Opener (londonderrytimes.net)
- 2 Litchfield Road Returns to Residential Despite Protest (londonderrytimes.net)
Nashua
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