MERRIMACK – The Merrimack Concert Association has named retired teacher Tom Walters as its new band director. Walters retired in 2016 after 38 years of public school teaching and arts administration. He taught middle school and high school bands and choirs, as well as classroom music, most ...

MERRIMACK – The Merrimack Rotary held its annual “Changing of the Gavel” dinner on June 29. At the dinner, the new slate of officers and directors were installed for the new Rotary year. Ed Hilston is president, Mike Hoover is president-elect, Bob Best is vice president, Jane Hoover is ...

CONCORD – Are you planning a visit to New Hampshire’s lakes, streams or ponds? The state’s Fish and Game Department offers a single-day freshwater fishing license to anglers who want to give New Hampshire angling a try. The single-day license is a quick and inexpensive alternative for new ...

A cataract is a butting of the eye’s natural lens, which lies behind the iris and the pupil. Cataracts are the most common cause of vision loss in people older than 40 and are the principal cause of blindness. In fact, there are more cases of cataracts worldwide than there are of glaucoma, ...

Citizens for Clean Water is conducting a citizen-led household survey to document potential impacts of PFOA exposure in the Merrimack area. Our community group will be sharing the gathered data with the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services in order to advocate for our needs to ...

MERRIMACK – The Town of Merrimack Public Works Department is requesting your assistance to Conserve Water Usage for seven to 10 days beginning on July 3. On Friday, while replacing the failed Naticook Brook corrugated metal pipe that crosses under Amherst Road, the contractor encountered ...