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Merrimack News

Merrimack Middle School hosts annual Watkins Spelling Contest

Merrimack Middle School hosted its annual Watkins Spelling Contest on Jan. 17. The following students were team winners and participated in the school-wide contest: Ariel DiVietro, Riley Hodge, T.J. Sawdey, Isaac Duer, John Hilliard, Daniel Bartus and Gauri Menon. The first place winner was ...

Merrimack’s Amodio begins military service

U.S. Army Reserve Pvt. Zachary R. Amodio has graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Jackson, S.C. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values, and received instruction and practice in physical fitness, military weapons, ...

Fish and Game: Time to buy or renew voluntary Hike Safe Cards

CONCORD - Hikers, climbers, back country skiers, kayakers and other outdoor enthusiasts are encouraged to purchase their voluntary annual Hike Safe Card for 2017. Card sales help ensure that New Hampshire Fish and Game law enforcement conservation officers, trained in wilderness rescue, are ...

MYA wrestlers earn 4 championships at weekend tournaments

The Merrimack Youth Wrestling Program competed in the Natick Youth Ed Deeley Tournament held at Natick High School in Natick, Mass., on Saturday. The team also competed in the highly anticipated Big Red Tournament which attracts notoriously tough competition from all over New England and New ...

Eagle Scout honored for completing rank

MERRIMACK - Troop 15's newest Eagle Scout, David Vaccaro, completed his Eagle Scout rank in October and recently held his Court of Honor at the Shiloh Community Church in Manchester. The event was hosted by Michael Brideau, Eagle Scout from Troop 15 and David's older brother, Dan Vaccaro, ...

St. Joseph Community Services Meals on Wheels receives $20K grant

MERRIMACK - St. Joseph Community Services (SJCS) Meals on Wheels recently received a $20,000 grant from the Frederick W. Cox and Dorothy Thurber Cox Memorial Fund and Nashua Merrimack Third Century Fund through the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation. This grant supports the reinstatement of ...