Democrat Sheriff Backs Republican Governor | Fun Things To Do This Week | More: PM Patch NH

CONCORD, NH — Welcome to a new month.

Here are some share-worthy stories from the New Hampshire Patch network to discuss this afternoon and evening. This post features stories and information published since Friday night.

Man Indicted On Possession, Distribution Of Child Sexual Abuse Images: Rockingham County Superior Court: Manchester man indicted on gun threat, lewdness charges in Nottingham; Newmarket man indicted on sexual assault, DUI charges in Portsmouth.

Bedford Man Indicted On Statutory Rape Charges In Merrimack County: Superior Court Roundup: Also: Man indicted on gun threat, attempted police HQ burglary charges; homeless man indicted for robbery in Concord; sex offender indicted.

Merrimack County Sheriff, A Democrat, Backs New Hampshire's Republican Governor For Re-Election In November: After four decades in law enforcement, David Croft, who was first elected to the office in 2020, will not be seeking reelection in November.

Drivers And Passengers OK After 3 Vehicles Collide On Clinton Street In Bow: Video: Two SUVs and a pickup truck collided in Bow, not far from Clinton Street’s intersection with Page Road.

Cops Search For Missing Man | Firefighter Convicted Of Arson | Teens ID’d After Park Pummeling: Nearby News: Former state Senator charged with CARES Act theft; traffic stop leads to drug dealing charges; teen indicted on rape, kidnapping charges.

Photo Exhibit | Art Talk | Crew Competition | Genealogy Club | More: The Week Ahead For Salem: Also: NH women in Vietnam; B Street Bombers perform; Pokémon kids club; storytimes; invasive plants talk; health and wellness programs.

Scammer From California Targets Elderly Woman | Search For Man Missing Since July Continues: PM Patch NH: Plus: New Hampshire youth mental health art contest winners; hospital welcomes new nurses; hiker rescued; and more.

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RFK Jr. Visits New Hampshire

The HHS Secretary was in the Granite State to talk about ticks as part of his Make America Healthy Again initiative. Here is some of the coverage.

HHS Secretary RFK Jr. Announces Plan To Combat Lyme Disease At New Hampshire Statehouse

Kennedy's Lyme Disease Stop Casts A Long Shadow Toward 2028

DiPentima: HHS Secretary RFK Jr. Has 'Poor Understanding' Of Lyme Disease

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Soule: The Truth about Milking Cows

🌱 Patch AM: Bedford mourns Summit Packaging founder Gordon Crossman Gilroy, 101

🌱 Patch AM: Why travel writers say Exeter looks like it belongs on a postcard

🌱 Patch AM: See the powerful new Ona Judge mural now in Portsmouth

Hynes: The Airing Of Grievances Comes Early

🌱 Patch AM: Milford Girl Scouts help canoe team shine in tough New York regatta

🌱 Patch AM: How a world-class pilot shaped Hampton Airfield’s tight-knit flying community

🌱 Patch AM: Raising Secure Kids in a Culture That Teaches Them They're Not Enough and 12 more events

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🌱 Patch AM: How Salem’s own Caroline Harvey became women’s hockey’s breakout superstar

🌱 Patch AM: How police tracked down the second suspect in April’s Amherst Street shooting

🌱 Patch AM: How Londonderry Girl Scouts are fighting loneliness one visit at a time

Preece: The Real War On Local Control In New Hampshire

🌱 Patch AM: How Merrimack engineers are helping build the Army’s next-gen vehicle defenses

🌱 Patch AM: How Merrimack softball secured home-field advantage for Wednesday’s playoff opener

🌱 Patch AM: How new food partnerships will help Concord cancer patients and refugees

19 Girl Scouts among honored at 50 Students 50 Stars

🌱 Patch AM: Why one Woodland Avenue project passed while nearby housing was rejected

🌱 Patch AM: Spring Fling Art Fair! and 14 more events

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🌱 Patch AM: How Bedford’s bats and James Gilbert dominated Winnacunnet in a 7-0 win

🌱 Patch AM: How to turn old A/C units into cash in Portsmouth

Rain doesn’t stop these competitive Girl Scout canoers

🌱 Patch AM: What Salem police say happened in the deadly Haverhill Road crash

🌱 Patch AM: Mosaic Lamp Workshops in Londonderry, NH and 10 more events

The Simple Neighborhood Traditions That Are Quietly Disappearing: Block Talk

🌱 Patch AM: Meet the Bedford fifth-grader honored for her creative civics project

🌱 Patch AM: Milford Girl Scouts help canoe team score big at Memorial Day regatta

Radio Free New Hampshire: Movie Review: My Dinner With Grogu

🌱 Patch AM: Why Nashua’s City Hall porta-potty may suddenly disappear soon

🌱 Patch AM: See which Bishop Guertin seniors earned this year’s top honors

How To Shut Down Nosiness Without Being A Jerk [The Question]

🌱 Patch AM: ConVal’s record relay just knocked Milford off the D-II throne

🌱 Patch AM: See why Searles Castle is called Windham’s most dramatic landmark

What’s New On Netflix June 2026: 'Airbender' Returns, Plus 'Office Romance' & 'Michael Jackson: The Verdict'

🌱 Patch AM: Come meet MFF!! and 12 more events

Merrimack Valley School District Seeks Bid For Elementary School Roof Replacement

🌱 Patch AM: How would the new GOP budget change your Manchester tax bill?

3 Carmakers Say Airbags Don’t Deploy Correctly In 520K Vehicles: Recall Roundup

🌱 Patch AM: Art talk with Sarah Koff and 13 more events

Pressure' Review: Andrew Scott And Brendan Fraser Shine In D-Day Thriller About Unsung Heroes

🌱 Patch AM: Windham HS Jaguar Football Golf Tournament and 11 more events

As Food And Gas Costs Rise, How Is Your Budget Changing? [Patch Survey]

🌱 Patch AM: Meet the two Salem Girl Scouts honored for their civic leadership

Saturday’s Meteorite Was ‘Fishy Squisher’ And NASA Knows Where To Find It In Cape Cod Bay

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