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Merrimack News

Merrimack High School’s top 10 seniors for 2017

No. 1 – Tiffany Knowles Tiffany Knowles lives in Merrimack with her parents, Bob and Julie Knowles and brother, Cameron Knowles, who is a member of Merrimack High School’s Class of 2013. She is excited to further her education next fall in the Honors Program at Bentley University located in ...

MYA holding hoop elections

The Merrimack Youth Association (MYA) Basketball Program will be holding elections for positions on the Board of Directors on June 19 at 7:30 p.m. at the MYA Building. Positions are held for one year and run from July 2017 to June 2018. All volunteers and parents of an MYA participant are ...

Wright wins MOC hurdles title

Tomahawks senior Siaoli Wright won the 300-meter hurdles at the NHIAA Meet of Champions on Saturday at Merrimack, finishing in a time of 45.18 seconds. Also for the Tomahawks, Bailey Carrillo was 15th in the 800 and Elise Jolly placed ninth in the high jump. For the boys, Jacob Marden was ...

Summer reading program focus: ‘Build a Better World’

In New Hampshire, summertime means cookouts, beach days, hikes – and reading. Each year, New Hampshire librarians encourage readers of all ages to include reading as part of their activities. This year’s summer reading theme, “Build a Better World,” will focus on a wide range of ways to ...

Plants with purpose

LYNDEBOROUGH – People passing the J.A. Tarbell Library one evening in May might have seen about a dozen people wandering about picking weeds and showing them to one another as they waved away black flies. The peculiar-seeming group was foraging for local edibles such as dandelions, burdock ...

Fish and Game offering Hike Safe cards for summer

CONCORD – Now that summer is almost officially upon us, the NH Fish and Game Department reminds outdoor enthusiasts to use caution on the trails and to support search and rescue by purchasing a Hike Safe Card. The card is valuable for anyone hiking, paddling, cross country skiing or engaging ...