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Make time for Wags to Whiskers Festival on the Amherst Patch calendar

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Hi Amherst! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Amherst residents can use St. Joseph's doctor's office on wheels

Also on today's calendar: Wags to Whiskers Festival and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Thursday: Humid with peeks of sunshine, temps: high: 82, low: 67.
  • Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Accessing health care for all (nhmagazine.com) — Amherst residents can now access primary and preventive care through St. Joseph Hospital's Mobile Health Clinic, which regularly visits town alongside other Greater Nashua communities. The fully accessible "doctor's office on wheels" offers walk‑in non‑urgent care, screenings, vaccinations, help with insurance and financial aid, and multilingual interpreter support, aiming to reach uninsured, underinsured, and transportation‑limited patients close to home.
   

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Milford

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Londonderry

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Ok Amherst! 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: Meet me at the corner. (Thank you Earlene M. for sending it in!)
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