🌱 PTA Volunteers + School Open Houses: Windham A.M. Digest

Happy Wednesday, people of Windham! Let's get you all caught up on what's happening locally to start today off on an informed note.

First, today's weather:

Partly cloudy throughout the day. High: 65 Low: 47.

Here are the top stories today in Windham:

1. Midterm: Evaluating area field hockey teams at the halfway mark (Concord Monitor)
2. Manchester mayoral primary recount scheduled for Friday, Oct. 1 (WMUR Manchester)
3. Woodman Museum to present Fall Speaker Series (Foster's Daily Democrat)

Today's Windham Daily is brought to you by our friends at GoodRx — the best way to save money on your prescriptions. GoodRx helps you locate the lowest prices for medications at local pharmacies, so you're not overpaying. Works for pet medications too! To see how much you can save, go to GoodRx.com.

Today in Windham:

Windham Patch Notebook

• Windham Center School: "A huge shout out and thank you to our Windham Center School PTA Volunteers! You always go above and beyond. We are officialy ready for fall. Join PTA today: https://windhampta.org/" (Facebook)
• Nesmith Library: "Celebrate the freedom to read during Banned Books Week! Books reach across boundaries and build connections between readers. Can you solve this Picture Puzzle to guess the title of this frequently challenged or banned item? Visit our web..." (Facebook)
• Nesmith Library: "Want to enjoy an excellent movie AND watch Teen Services Librarian Molly enthusiastically cite all of her sources for why the book is also so very good? (Hint: the character in this image appears in the movie we'll be watching!) Our Teen..." (Facebook)
• Windham Endowment for Community Advancement: "Cyr Lumber & Home Center, one of our lead sponsors, is a family-owned business that is celebrating their 37th anniversary this month! Voted the #1 hardware store in the Best of Windham poll, their personalized service has kept them the g..." (Facebook)
• Nesmith Library: "Celebrate the freedom to read during Banned Books Week! Books reach across boundaries and build connections between readers. Can you solve this Picture Puzzle to guess the title of this frequently challenged or banned item? Visit our web..." (Facebook)
• Windham School District: "Ice cream social at WCS this week!" (Facebook)
• Windham School District: "Open house for grades 3 and 4 today starting at 6:30! In order to keep everyone safe and prevent further spread, we are strongly encouraging all attendees to wear a mask while in the building. Thank you for your support!" (Facebook)

From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news!

Featured businesses:

• Add your business here

Events:

• Medicaid 101 Webinar (September 30)
• Charmingfare Farm's Pumpkin Festival (October 2)
• Charmingfare Farm's Pumpkin Festival (October 3)
• Taxes in Retirement Seminar (October 5)
• Add your event

Gigs & services:

• VELUX Skylights & Roofing Experts (Details)
• Add your gig or service

Job listings:

• TJ Maxx in Salem NH is Hiring! (Details)
• Barista/Sales Associate (Details)
• Add your job listing

Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Wednesday. I'll be back in your inbox tomorrow morning with your next update! If you're feeling these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to read along. You can send them this link to subscribe.

— Jason Claffey

About me: I grew up in Massachusetts outside Boston and started my journalism career at 19 when I earned an internship in the sports department of The Boston Globe. I graduated from Boston University in 2007 and became a reporter at Foster's Daily Democrat in New Hampshire before joining Patch in 2010. I've covered three New Hampshire primaries and won awards for environmental reporting and Sunday staff excellence from the New England Newspaper & Press Association.

Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Windham Daily? Contact me at jason.claffey@patch.com.