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Daily editionWednesday, October 7th, 2026

Good morning, Manchester.

The 5AM Manchester Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 7th of October.

Community

  1. A ulocal user reported finding a bearded dragon (aged 8) during a weekend hike in Franconia Notch.

    The reptile was hypothermic but is now receiving care while efforts continue to locate its owner.

    WMURRead more

Government

  1. An AARP poll found New Hampshire voters over 50 are focused on Social Security and affordability and may influence key races.

    The survey was released Tuesday, Oct. 6 — showing strong political engagement in Manchester.

    Union LeaderRead more