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Nashua’s Greek Food Festival offers homemade recipes

NASHUA – Putting together a meal for a family of six or eight can be a major undertaking. Just imagine cooking for 6,000-8,000. That’s how many people usually attend St. …

Friday, May 18, 2012 | By TERESA SANTOSKI Staff Writer

Merrimack High School announces second-quarter honor roll

Merrimack High School has announced its honor roll for the second quarter of the 2011-12 school year. HIGH HONORS GRADE 9: Amanda N. Belliveau, Katherine E. Brennan, Matthew J. Coburn, …

Friday, May 18, 2012

Flushing of mainlines, hydrants continues

The Merrimack Village District will be flushing mainlines and hydrants in the following areas from 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday, May 21, through Friday, May 25: Baboosic Lake Road, Daniel Webster …

Friday, May 18, 2012

Bring Fido, whole family to Pawsitively Pets Expo

For the devoted pet owner, events that are truly family-friendly are hard to come by, as most are geared only towards the human members of the family. The Telegraph’s Pawsitively …

Friday, May 18, 2012 | By TERESA SANTOSKI Staff Writer

Diving in together

MERRIMACK – When Merrimack High School hockey coach Kurt Mithoefer decided to propose to his girlfriend, Nichole Corkun, he took a highly unconventional approach – and utilized a flock of …

Friday, May 18, 2012 | By ERIC STANWAY Correspondent

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Town couple announce birth of daughter

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Shawn and Megan Landry, of Merrimack, announce the birth of their daughter, Bailey Simone Landry, at 4:21 a.m. April 4, 2012 at Southern N.H. Medical Center in Nashua. Bailey was …

Monday, May 21, 2012

Merrimack couple announces arrival of grandson

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Chris and Emily (Pitcher-Cozzone) Chouiniere, of Alburgh, Vt., announce the birth of their son, Dylan Michael Chouiniere, at 4:47 a.m. March 29 at Fletcher Allen Hospital in Burlington, Vt. Dylan …

Monday, May 21, 2012

DAR planning genealogy workshop

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Do you have a Revolutionary patriot in your family tree? Membership in the Daughters of the American Revolution honors and preserves the legacy of your patriot ancestor. More than 200 …

Friday, May 18, 2012

Firefighters graduate from officer training

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CONCORD – Richard T. Ducharme, Daniel L. Newman, and Jeremy M. Penerian of the Merrimack Fire Department graduated from the Fire and Emergency Officers Course at the New Hampshire Fire …

Friday, May 18, 2012

Legion holds benefit concert

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On Sunday, May 20, the Sons of the American Legion, Merrimack Memorial Post 98 will be sponsoring a benefit concert for Greg Thomas, a member who was recently struck down …

Friday, May 18, 2012

Scouts host Water Bottle Rocket Launch

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The Scouts from Cub Scout Pack 525 invite you to join them as they shoot off their Water Bottle Rockets at Watson Park, 6:30 p.m., Monday, May 21. Be amazed …

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 | Rochelle Rossman

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Sports	Obituaries
Merrimack High School Highlights BOYS LACROSSE May 9: Merrimack 9, Goffstown 8 David Downie had six goals as the Tomahawks improved to 3-8. Remey Watt had two goals and Mike Bomberg had the other … Friday, May 18, 2012 … Friday, May 18, 2012 Merrimack Sports Talk BASEBALL Legion tryouts The Merrimack Post 98 American Legion Baseball program will had a tryout for junior and senior teams on May 12 from 4-7:30 p.m. at the Merrimack High … Friday, May 11, 2012 ’Hawks hold on MERRIMACK – It was a stretch like no other for the Merrimack High School girls lacrosse team. The Tomahawks had gone more than 14 minutes without a goal and their … Friday, May 11, 2012 \| By JOE MARCHILENA Staff Writer Merrimack High School Highlights BASEBALL May 2: Merrimack 5, Salem 0 Tom Hudon struck out 11 and allowed just two hits over the first six innings, and Patrick Korianski completed the shutout with one … Friday, May 11, 2012	Lorraine Rita Vachon Lorraine Rita Vachon, 81, of Merrimack, died Thursday April 26, 2012 at Mass. General Hospital in Boston, MA after a sudden illness. She was born in Manchester, NH on Dec. … Friday, May 4, 2012 Linda McLaughlin Linda C. McLaughlin, 66, of Merrimack died Sunday April 22, 2012 in the Lahey Clinic in Burlington, MA after a long illness. She was born in Waltham, MA on May … Friday, April 27, 2012 Robert Halliday Robert C. Halliday, 81, devoted husband of Dorothy R. (Chapman) Halliday, died on March 25, 2012 at the Elliot Hospital, Manchester, NH. He was born to Charles and Lena (Chawgo) … Friday, March 30, 2012 Lionel E. Lavoie Lionel E. Lavoie 85, of Merrimack, NH, passed away on Monday March 19, 2012 at the Hospice House in Merrimack surrounded by his wife of 55 years and their children. … Friday, March 30, 2012

Editorials	Letters
Heroes touch lives in many ways When we think of heroes, we often think of the mythic: Hercules was a hero, Achilles was (to the Greeks, but not to the Trojans), Hector was (to the Trojans … Friday, May 18, 2012 Heed the warning It was a frightening scene at Merrimack High School recently when students got a close up look at a fatal car crash that involved an intoxicated teenage driver with three … Friday, May 11, 2012 Scary but worthwhile Now and then we are all faced with the prospect of doing something frightening. And one of the most frightening things we can do is stand in front of a … Friday, May 4, 2012 Pets an important part of our lives Wow, you folks have some interesting pets. We asked you to send us photos and little stories about your pets and you came through – as you always do – … Friday, April 27, 2012 Their lives are always at risk It’s been more than five years since Manchester Police Officer Michael Briggs was killed by a gunman, but if we thought – hoped – that years, decades even, would pass … Friday, April 20, 2012	Keeping this protection in place By the time you finish reading this column, 80 women across the United States will be victimized by some type of domestic violence. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Friday, May 18, 2012 \| By FRANK GUINTA US Representative Benefit show a magical success To the Editor: On April 14, the performances of the Society of American Magicians – 118 to benefit the K-9 for the Merrimack Police Department were entertaining, non-stop fun and … Friday, May 18, 2012 Guinta fights to keep NH working To the Editor: With unemployment in our country remaining shaky at best, we need action. That’s why we must continue to support Congressman Frank Guinta, who has helped pass over … Friday, May 11, 2012 Restoring America’s can-do spirit When I was growing up in the 1950s and 1960s, I would listen to my parents’ conversations with their friends. While I cannot remember every conversation, I remember the general … Friday, May 11, 2012 \| By CAROL SHEA-PORTER Former US Representative Kick-a-thon raises cash for library To the Editor: Merrimack Karate wishes to thank all those who participated in the 2012 Kick-a-thon. By collecting pledges and doing kicks, Merrimack Karate students raised $4,020 to be donated … Friday, May 11, 2012

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