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Hi Londonderry! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Londonderry High earns coveted place among New Hampshire's top schools
  • Londonderry police detail felony charges in alleged long-term child assault case.
  • How Londonderry's new PFAS lawsuit could impact local firefighters

Also on today's calendar: Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal Day at the Spellman Museum and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why should you never iron a 4-leaf colver? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 71 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, nice and warm, temps: high: 76, low: 60.
  • Friday: Chance of a p.m. shower, with a high of 77 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Londonderry High School Makes New Top 15 Best High School In New Hampshire Ranking (patch.com) — Families in Londonderry can take pride that Londonderry Senior High School has earned a spot among New Hampshire's top 15 public high schools in Niche's new 2027 rankings. The report, based on extensive data and millions of reviews, compares thousands of schools nationwide and helps local parents gauge how Londonderry's high school stacks up against other leading institutions across the state.
   

• Manchester Teen Arrested On Londonderry Child Sexual Assault Charges (patch.com) — Londonderry police have charged an 18-year-old Manchester resident with multiple felony counts after a girl reported a pattern of sexual assaults that allegedly began when she was about 9 at a Londonderry home. Investigators say medical records, family interviews, and a police interview with the suspect supported the charges, and a probable cause hearing is scheduled in Derry District Court on October 20.
   

• New Hampshire towns sue 3M, DuPont, alleging PFAS gear exposed firefighters to cancer risk (thecooldown.com) — Londonderry has joined Keene in filing a federal class-action lawsuit claiming firefighter turnout gear from 3M, DuPont, and others exposed local firefighters to PFAS "forever chemicals" and increased cancer risks. The towns seek damages and broader relief for municipalities that bought the gear, arguing manufacturers knew the dangers yet failed to warn departments.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Serious Head-On Collision Traps Driver, Closes Route 111 in Windham (patch.com)
  • Moving to Windham for the Schools: A Family's Guide to One of NH's Top Districts (theclintoncourier.net)

Merrimack

  • Woman From Merrimack NH Accused Of Blowing A 0.42 On A Breathalyzer Test After Crash In Chelmsford (patch.com)

Ok Londonderry! 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: You don't want to press your luck! (Thank you Tee E. for sending it in!)
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