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FIRST teams remove 160 pounds of trash from North Hampton Beach

HAMPTON - On Nov. 16, Merrimack High School’s FIRST Robotics team, Chop Shop 166, organized a cleanup at North Hampton Beach and removed 160 pounds of trash. "Our mission as a FIRST team is not only to better our community through education, but through the environment,” said Katie, ...

Merrimack Rotary to host Turkey Trot 5K on Thanksgiving

MERRIMACK -- The Merrimack Rotary Club is hosting the Turkey Trot 5K Road Race on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 27. Registration starts at 7 a.m. and the race will start at 8 a.m. The race will be held at Merrimack Middle School, 31 Madeline Bennett Dr. Pre-registration is $15 for children up to ...

Merrimack Rotary to host annual Christmas Tree Sale

MERRIMACK - The Rotary Club of Merrimack will begin its annual Christmas Tree Sale on Nov. 22 at Watson Park, 447 Daniel Webster Hwy. The club will be offering a huge selection of fresh fir trees until they are sold out. Prices will range from $79 to $100. All proceeds will go to ...

New Hampshire duo inspires senior citizens with Golden Years Video Library

MERRIMACK — At 86, longtime publisher and speaker Henry Quinlan of Merrimack continues to redefine what it means to age well. Together with 22-year-old digital media strategist Emma Charron of Nashua, Quinlan is bringing joy, learning and connection to older adults through the Golden Years ...

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North vs. BG Part 2: Energized Cards outlast Titan girls, 5-0

NASHUA – There were smiles galore after a quick post-game chat, even if you want to call it that. What a difference three days makes for the Bishop Guertin High School girls soccer team. The Cards dominated a second half vs. city rival Nashua North for a 5-0 win after the Titans gave them ...

HS Roundup: Broncos win fifth straight; Cougars stay unbeaten

Some good soccer things are happening across the bridge in the Hudson-Litchfield area, as the Alvirne girls won their fifth straight on Tuesday, and both the Campbell boys and girls soccer teams stayed unbeaten with wins. The two are a combined 15-0. It was a fairly busy Tuesday, including ...

HS Roundup: Panthers bounce back; HB boys now 8-1

It was a Panther Party on Monday. Two Nashua High School South teams bounced back from tough Battle of the Bridge losses yesterday, with the boys soccer team and girls volleyball teams coming out on top. Also, Alvirne girls soccer vaulted over the .500 mark and the Hollis Brookline boys ...

HS Roundup: A Saber Saturday for cross country, football

Oh, to be a Souhegan High School athlete on Saturday. The Saber boys cross country team had five finish in the top 20 to capture the Manchester Invitational, while the Souhegan football team routed Lebanon 61-0 in the Saturday night chill. HB boys and girls soccer also recorded one goal wins ...

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Bolduc: Character, courage, country

What makes Don Bolduc the best choice as our candidate for US Senate? If you are as old as I am, I’m sure you remember the Army slogan, “Be all you can be.” This is a slogan that characterizes Don Bolduc’s entire life. At 5’ 7’’ and not weighing near as much as his counterparts ...

Vote Wendy Thomas

Merrimack voters, please join me at the election polls on April 13 to vote for Wendy Thomas for N.H. State Representative. I’ve known Wendy for 24 years. I’ve known Wendy as a friend, as the working mother of six who understands the value of a dollar, as a volunteer at the Merrimack ...

Children’s mental health

Children’s mental illness is just that, an illness, and like any other illness children can acquire, we need to make sure they have proper care. Prior to the pandemic, 12.6% of New Hampshire youth have a behavioral health and/or developmental disorder and more than half have needed some type ...

Vote Chandley

As a Merrimack resident for 28 years, I have seen a number of state senators represent Merrimack. I have never seen a State Senator that has worked across the aisle to get solutions passed like Senator Chandley has with the tolls. For over 30 years, Merrimack residents have been overburdened ...

Obituaries | VIEW ALL

Margaret “Maggie” (Cowie) Smith

Margaret “Maggie” (Cowie) Smith, 78, resident of Micco, FL was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on November 2, 2025. She passed peacefully at her daughter’s house in New Baltimore, MI surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 12, 1947, in Waltham, MA, the ...

Kenneth D. “Ken” McGettigan

Kenneth D. “Ken” McGettigan, 87, longtime resident of Milford, NH, died on November 11, 2025 at Catholic Medical Center, Manchester, NH. He was born on December 12, 1937 in Wilton, NH, the son of Charles and Dorothy (Sheldon) McGettigan. Ken was raised and educated in Wilton, having ...

Carolyn Louise Parker

Carolyn Louise Parker, 85, of Milford, New Hampshire, formerly of Winthrop, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Born in Winthrop, MA, on January 13, 1940, Carolyn devoted her life to caring for others—both professionally and personally. She began her career ...

Raymond F Green

Raymond F Green Passed away peacefully on October 28, 2025 at the age of 89 under the care of Woodland Village Nursing Home in Cullman, AL. Born in Marlborough, NH on October 27, 1936 to Frank and Ethel (French) Green. He enlisted in the US Air Force in 1956 and then in the National Guards. ...