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🌱 Patch AM: How thieves allegedly turned Hampton’s used fry oil into a payday
Make time for Newfields Town-Wide Yard Sale! on the Hampton Patch calendar

Hello Hampton! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How thieves allegedly turned Hampton's used fry oil into a payday
Also on today's calendar: Newfields Town-Wide Yard Sale! and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 81 and low of 53 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and cooler, temps: high: 67, low: 46.
- Sunday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 60 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Hampton oil heist: Three arrested in alleged used cooking oil restaurant thefts (wmur.com) — Hampton restaurant owners are dealing with a string of used cooking oil thefts that police say stretch back to August and involve several local eateries. Three out-of-state men have been arrested after officers found about 1,000 gallons of suspected stolen oil in a rental truck, and Hampton police are still investigating whether the oil was being resold or converted into biodiesel.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hampton
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★ Featured events ★
- Newfields Town-Wide Yard Sale! →
Newfields
8:00 am - Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal Day at the Spellman Museum →
Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History, 241 Wellesley St, Weston
10:00 am
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Alien Ant Farm at Wally's →
Wally's Pub, 144 Ashworth Ave, Hampton
9:00 pm - Teen Movie Monday: Supergirl →
Lane Memorial Library, 2 Academy Ave, Hampton
2:30 pm - Pokémon Club →
Lane Memorial Library, 2 Academy Ave, Hampton
3:00 pm - Select Board →
Select Board's Meeting Room, Hampton
7:00 pm - Wiggles and Giggles Storytime with Miss Wendy →
Lane Memorial Library, 2 Academy Ave, Hampton
10:30 am - Afternoon Movie: The Devil Wears Prada 2 →
Lane Memorial Library, 2 Academy Ave, Hampton
2:00 pm - Book Sale →
Lane Memorial Library, 2 Academy Ave, Hampton
9:00 am - OCT. 17/18 11th Annual Great New England Fall Craft & Artisan Show - Milford, NH →
The Hampshire Dome, 34 Emerson Rd, Milford
10:00 am - OCT. 17/18 11th Annual Great New England Fall Craft & Artisan Show - Milford, NH →
The Hampshire Dome, 34 Emerson Rd, Milford
10:00 am - New England Fall Organ Festival →
First Parish Cong Church, 218 Central Ave, Dover
6:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Thursday October 15
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Burger King posted a job opening for Assistant Manager 25708 in Seabrook. Apply here.
- Lindt & Sprngli France posted a job opening for Line Lead Sticks & Squares 3rd Shift in Stratham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hampton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Seabrook
- 'No Utility Giant Should Get a Blank Check': Goodlander Fights Mega-Merger That Would Hand One Company All of New England's Nuclear Power, Including Seabrook (house.gov)
Ok Hampton! 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: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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