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Good morning Exeter! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How an unsupervised ATV ride in Exeter ended in the ER
  • Exeter's Bauer Hockey just scored a new sports-equipment patent
  • Why Exeter's downtown made this list of standout New England main streets

Also on today's calendar: 100k Poets & Musicians For Change with the Arts Resistance Collaborative! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 65 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, showers around, temps: high: 72, low: 45.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 68 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Exeter ATV Rollover Sends Juvenile To Hospital With Serious Injuries (patch.com) — Emergency crews in Exeter responded Saturday after a boy was seriously injured in an ATV rollover on private property and taken to Portsmouth Regional Hospital. Officials say he was riding unsupervised without a helmet, and Fish and Game is using the incident to remind Exeter-area riders about safe OHRV operation and proper safety gear.
   

• NH patents through Oct. 4 (concordmonitor.com) — A new federal patent was awarded to Bauer Hockey in Exeter for sports equipment with adjustable characteristics, underscoring the town's role in sports-gear innovation. The roundup also notes another patent involving an Exeter-based inventor, alongside many other New Hampshire–connected technologies from medical devices to telecom systems.
   

• 9 Small Towns in New England with the Best Downtowns (worldatlas.com) — Exeter gets a spotlight here for its lively downtown, from brass band concerts on the bandstand to the American Independence Festival and the Festival of Trees. The piece highlights the American Independence Museum, Folsom Tavern's Beer for History series, and regular community gatherings that give Exeter residents reasons to come together in the town center year-round.
   


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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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