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

In today's newsletter:

  • How did Winnacunnet kick off its Division I season in Hampton?
  • Why was a favored Hampton I‑95 plaza bidder suddenly disqualified?
  • When to catch free circus fun and fireworks at Hampton Beach

Also on today's calendar: Seacoast Composite Squadron, Civil Air Patrol, OPEN HOUSE, 10 September 2026 and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 73 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Friday: Warmer with partial sunshine, temps: high: 81, low: 59.
  • Saturday: Clouds and sun with a shower, with a high of 74 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Monday Seacoast Roundup: Portsmouth golf shines in D1 debut, more results (seacoastonline.com) — Hampton sports fans can celebrate as Winnacunnet's field hockey team opened its Division I season at home with a 6–1 win over Goffstown, powered by two goals from McKinley Fowler. The roundup also recaps strong golf showings from Portsmouth, Dover, York, and Winnacunnet, plus other Seacoast-area high school results from Monday's action.
   

• Why Was Common Man Disqualified From I-95 Liquor Project? (nhjournal.com) — Hampton residents may soon see big changes at the I‑95 liquor and welcome centers, as Common Man Roadside has gone to court after being suddenly disqualified from competing for the redevelopment project. The lawsuit questions the Liquor Commission's transparency and could affect who designs and runs new travel plazas that shape how visitors experience Hampton and New Hampshire's Seacoast.
   

• Top Weekend Events in Greater Derry - 9/4 (macaronikid.com) — Hampton families have two free beachfront highlights this Labor Day weekend: Saturday's Cirque du Hampton Beach show at the Seashell Stage and Sunday night's fireworks over the top of B and C Streets. The roundup also shares kid-friendly activities around Greater Derry and southern New Hampshire, giving Hampton residents plenty of close-by options for a fun, budget-friendly long weekend.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday September 4
  • Baby Storytime
    North Hampton Public Library , 239 Atlantic Ave, North Hampton
    10:00 am
  • Book-to-Film Fridays: Dune
    North Hampton Public Library 239 Atlantic Ave, North Hampton, NH 03862, USA
    12:00 pm
  • Book-to-Film Fridays
    North Hampton Public Library 239 Atlantic Ave, North Hampton, NH 03862, USA
    12:00 pm
    • Saturday September 5
  • Library Closed Holiday
    North Hampton Public Library 237A Atlantic Avenue, North Hampton, NH 03862

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  • New September batch!
    Open always! Back to school fresh flowers and herbs!! Springhead lane in Hampton. (Nextdoor Springhead Lane)
  • K.A. Recruiting posted a job opening for Histology Tech or Histology Technician in New Hampshire in Hampton. Apply here.
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Team Member - Night Shifts in Hampton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hampton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Seabrook

  • SUP YO Shifts From Water Sports To Fall Hiking Season (wokq.com)

Portsmouth

  • Great Bay Community College Launches Criminal Justice Leadership Program (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
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