Swimmer Drowns In Merrimack River | Fatal Motorcycle Crash | Arrests | More: PM Patch NH

CONCORD, NH — 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 during the past 24 hours.

Swimmer Drowns In Merrimack River; Body Recovered Near Hannah Duston Memorial In Boscawen: Video: A swimmer drowned in Canterbury on Wednesday. His body was recovered by Concord and other firefighters on the other side of the river.

New Hampshire Declares Code Orange Air Alert As Canada Wildfire Smoke Reaches State: NH DES urged children, older adults, and people with lung disease to limit prolonged outdoor exertion on Thursday.

Missing Berlin Motorcyclist Found Dead After Route 2 Crash: New Hampshire State Police Roundup: A driver from Derry was injured in a crash on the Everett Turnpike in Bedford. Plus: Blotters from around the Granite State.

Murder Mystery Fundraiser | Trivia | Theatre | Improv | More: Mid-Week Events In Nashua And Beyond: Also: Nevers Band and ice cream at Pierce Manse; Eric Grant Band; fairy and hobbit house fest; summer songs kids music; morning yoga.

Men From Massachusetts And Louisiana Arrested On Driving Under The Influence Charges: Concord Cop Log: Plus: Hanover woman charged with DWI; man from Nelson arrested on another drug charge; perp with priors charged with theft at Market Basket.

Wildfire Smoke Makes New Hampshire’s Skies Murky | Indictments | Cyclosporiasis Updates: PM Patch NH: Fire at homeless camp extinguished; city manager gets a satisfactory review, a raise, and a partial sabbatical; fitness challenge; more.

Here are some other posts readers may have missed:

Own A Business In Concord? We Want To Hear From You

🌱 Patch AM: What could replace the Sununu Youth Services Center in Manchester’s North End?

2 New England States Beat Out Massachusetts In 'Best States To Move To' Ranking

🌱 Patch AM: Why Amherst’s 1825 courthouse still anchors village life today

Girl Scouts Are Gaga For Gaga Ball

🌱 Patch AM: What Exeter residents need to do before Rite Aid closes its doors

Make It An Active Summer In Portsmouth, NH: 10 Ways To Get Moving

🌱 Patch AM: Londonderry man charged after wrong-way crash on I-93 in Salem

Farm stand featuring organically-grown produce opens for the season

🌱 Patch AM: Franklin Drug Dealer Indicted On New Drug Sale Charge: Merrimack County Superior Court Indictments

Make It An Active Summer In Hampton, NH: 10 Ways To Get Moving

🌱 Patch AM: What Apple’s latest Nashua acquisition could mean for your apps

Make It An Active Summer In Concord, NH: 10 Ways To Get Moving

🌱 Patch AM: Franklin Savings Bank Welcomes Todisco to Senior Vice President Post

Portsmouth PorchFest Gears Up For 3rd Year Running On Sept. 19

🌱 Patch AM: How a creative deal is bringing school offices back to Town Common

Where To Watch The 2026 World Cup Final Matches In Concord

GoodLife Book Sale

🌱 Patch AM: Connections Peer Support Executive Director Poisson Named Peer Professional Of The Year From NAMI NH

Where To Watch The 2026 World Cup Final Matches In Hampton And North Hampton

🌱 Patch AM: Chuck Clough and 14 more events

Windham, NH - Sold $460,100

🌱 Patch AM: Concord Pursuit Ends In Loudon; Pittsfield Man Faces Reckless Conduct, DWI, Others Charges: Follow-Up

Where To Watch The 2026 World Cup Final Matches In Portsmouth

🌱 Patch AM: Seabrook Man Indicted On Statutory Rape Charge: Rockingham County Superior Court Indictments

For Rent — Newburyport, MA $3,500/month

Bedford Public Library: Bug Books For Kids

🌱 Patch AM: Nashua Man Indicted On Rape, Child Welfare, And Other Charges: Hillsborough County Superior Court Indictments

Jackson, NH - Under Agreement!

🌱 Patch AM: Merrimack artist’s portrait of historic Black leader heads to State House.

Thank you for reading Patch.com in New Hampshire!

Do you have a news tip? Email it to tony.schinella@patch.com. View videos on Tony Schinella's YouTube or Rumble channels. Patch in New Hampshire is now in 227 communities and neighborhoods — and expanding every day. Also, follow Patch on Google Discover.