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Merrimack News

Filling a Need

MILFORD – They’re only first-graders, but they know why they’re making and painting ceramic bowls. The bowls will help people who “don’t have much,” Maria Dudley said as she and her classmate Nadia Tlapa painted their bowls last week. The handcrafted pottery is being made by ...

Newly redesigned counselor in training program at day camp

MERRIMACK – The Merrimack Parks and Recreation Department has redesigned its Counselor in Training Program for this summer. The new program will be focused on helping teens prepare for the future by making sure they leave with the vital skills needed to enter the working world. One main area ...

NH teens to face off in financial literacy competition, FinLit300

NH teens will face off in FinLit300, a financial literacy competition Almost 60 of New Hampshire’s most money-savvy teenagers will compete for the title of New Hampshire FinLit300 State Champion when they meet at the Grappone Center in Concord on April 11. Organized by the New Hampshire ...

Youth ballet brings ‘Sleeping Beauty’ to Palace Theatre

MANCHESTER – Will the beautiful Aurora prick her finger on a spindle and be cursed to sleep for a hundred years? Will a handsome prince find this sleeping beauty and awaken her from her slumber? Will good triumph over evil? Join Southern N.H. Youth Ballet as they bring the enchanting tale of ...

Iris heterochromia of the eye has different causes

Heterochromia means “different (hetero-) colors (-chromia).” Usually, the term is used to describe the condition in which a person has different colored eyes – one blue eye and one green eye, for example. The amount of melanin in the iris determines whether we have blue eyes, green eyes, ...