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🌱 How a passing off-duty firefighter helped stop an Atkinson house fire

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a passing off-duty firefighter helped stop an Atkinson house fire

Also on today's calendar: Bulk Shredding Day.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 65 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Saturday: Cloudy and cooler, temps: high: 52, low: 43.
  • Sunday: Cloudy with showers, with a high of 55 and low of 33 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Off-Duty Firefighter Saves Homeowners, Stops Fire Spread in Atkinson, NH (firehouse.com) — An off-duty Sudbury, Massachusetts firefighter is being praised for quickly rescuing two residents from a house fire on Wood Drive in Atkinson and helping stop the flames from spreading. Atkinson firefighters arrived within minutes to fully extinguish the blaze and ventilate the home, with officials crediting the lieutenant’s fast actions for preventing injuries and more serious damage.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in Atkinson

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Featured events

    Saturday April 18
  • Bulk Shredding Day
    Atkinson Community Center, 4 Main St, Atkinson
    9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Timberlane Regional/Hampstead School District posted a job opening for TRHS Varsity Girls Softball Coach in Plaistow. Apply here.
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Team Members in Salem. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Atkinson here.

🗞 Nearby News

Salem

  • EPTAC Opens New Corporate Headquarters and Training Facility in Salem, New Hampshire (smttoday.com)
  • Perfect Pairings Drop-In Poetry Stretch To Destress More: Salem Mid-Week Events (patch.com)
  • Salem High School teacher resigns over allegations of inappropriate communications with students (wmur.com)

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Hampton

  • River Run Bancorp Promotes Eastman To Vice President, Advertising & Social Media Manager (patch.com)

Ok Atkinson! 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: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Atkinson

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Atkinson

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.