CONCORD – New Hampshire’s Air Resources Council agreed Monday to take up an appeal by the town of Merrimack against a February air permit for Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics issued by the state Department of Environmental Services. The factory, located along the Merrimack River and not ...

MERRIMACK – The transfer station now is operating under summer hours, staying open until 7 on Thursday evenings. Transfer station hours are as follows: • Monday: Closed • Tuesday: 8 a.m.- 4 p.m. • Wednesday: 8 a.m.- 4 p.m. • Thursday: 8 a.m.- 7 p.m. • Friday: 8 a.m.- 4 ...

MERRIMACK – The Merrimack Police Department has issued the following statement in response to the novel coronavirus. “We hope that everyone is doing well, and we want to let you know that effective today (April 6) all police officers will be wearing masks while interacting with the public ...

MERRIMACK – Congratulations, Merrimack, on becoming a Purple Heart Community! In November, a group proposed the idea to Town Council, which unanimously supported the project. As of this month, installation of designation signs now are complete. Becoming a Purple Heart Community pays tribute ...

MERRIMACK – Author Linda Reilly, a long-time New Hampshire resident, is back with another cozy mystery jam-packed with cats! She’s writing about fictional cats, that is, at the High Cliff Shelter for Cats in Whisker Jog, New Hampshire. “The Girl with the Kitten Tattoo,” Reilly’s ...

MERRIMACK - Superdogs Daycare in Merrimack is learning a new trick, not for the pooches it cares for at the facility, but for its staff. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, owner Judy Threlfall said she wanted to do something to help keep her workforce working. That’s when she decided to undertake ...