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Daily editionSunday, October 11th, 2026

Good morning, Manchester.

The 5AM Manchester Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of October.

Environment

  1. Autumn colors are moving south from the northern woods to the Monadnock region as long weekend trips promise great leaf peeping.

    Yankee Magazine highlights Peterborough & Keene as top spots to enjoy vibrant hues through Conway and Wolfeboro.

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Government

  1. The Lincoln Police Department welcomed its new comfort dog Boots as she joined the resource officer at Lin-Wood Public Schools.

    She is the first official comfort dog and is related to the department's K-9 Watson.

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Sports

  1. The fifth annual Tom Griffith Golf Classic was played Sunday in Manchester for current and former WMUR employees.

    News director Brian Doyle and video journalist Jason Modeski won the best-ball nine-hole round with a birdie on the final hole for a one-stroke victory.

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