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Also check out Free Introduction to Digital Photography on the Manchester Patch calendar

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Hey there, Manchester! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How you can question 2026 governor candidates in Manchester next month
  • What a Manchester TikToker learned after being stood up for a date

Also on today's calendar: Free Introduction to Digital Photography and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the fish blush ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Increasing clouds, temps: high: 82, low: 56.
  • Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high of 73 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• NHPR & Granite State News Collaborative announce 2026 Candidate Forums (inklink.news) — A major 2026 governor's candidate forum is coming to Harpoon at Queen City Center in Manchester on October 22, with free admission and local journalists moderating. Residents can attend in person, listen on NHPR the next day, and even email questions in advance to help shape what candidates are asked about New Hampshire's biggest issues.
   

• Manchester Woman Gets Stood Up on a Date (themarysue.com) — A Manchester TikTok creator turned an awkward dating disappointment into a viral lesson on modern dating etiquette. After getting fully glammed for a date that never texted to confirm, she shared advice with followers about spotting red flags early, protecting your time, and confidently redirecting the night with friends instead.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Bedford

Goffstown

  • Goffstown, NH Select Board — September 28, 2026 (meetingwatch.org)
  • The Soapbox: The false choice between property taxes and schools (inklink.news)
  • Candidate guide of Free State and Liberty-movement connections on Sept. 8 ballot » Nashua Ink Link (inklink.news)

Merrimack

  • Black Metal Force DÉTRESSE Unleash Relentless New Track "Les Nuits Jaunes" (mhf-mag.com)

Ok Manchester! 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: It saw the ocean's bottom! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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