🌱 Merrimack Daily: What's Happening On Dec. 28

Merrimack NH

28 December, 2021

5:00 AM

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Welcome back, Merrimack! It's Tony Schinella. Let's get you started this Tuesday with everything you need to know going on today in town. First, today's weather: Periods of sun. High: 43 Low: 29. Here are the top stories today in Merrimack: Explosive House Fire; Amtrak Train Strikes Car; More PM Patch NH State Reports 30 New COVID-19 Deaths, 4263 Cases With 829 Under Age 18 Monday (InDepthNH.org) This Week's Events In Merrimack Area (Merrimack Patch) Wayne Frey Obituary (2021) - Concord, NH - Concord Monitor (Legacy.com) New Hampshire HS Hockey - Division 2 Top 8: St. Thomas, Oyster River, SCB Still Unbeaten (HNIB News) NH approves funds to hire temporary counselors for the youth detention center (Our Community Now at Maryland) Local Jobs: See Who's Hiring In The Merrimack Area (Merrimack Patch) Alexandra Pilsbury Obituary (2021) - Salisbury, NH - Concord Monitor (Legacy.com) Constance McVey Obituary (1947 - 2021) - Nashua, Nh, NH - Lowell Sun (Legacy.com) Sen. Hassan nominates NH students for U.S. Service Academies (The Union Leader) Today's Merrimack Daily is brought to you in part by our friends at Ring, the home security company. Ring does a lot more than doorbells: check out their full suite of smart home products at Ring.com. And thank you Ring for helping to make local news happen in Merrimack! Today in Merrimack: From my notebook: Merrimack Police Department: "****UPCOMING TRAINING**** There are still seats available for the upcoming R.A.D. class that begins on Tuesday, January 4th! Classes run January 4th,6th,11th, &13th from 6pm-9pm at the O'Leary Center. Applications can be picked up at our..." (Facebook) YMCA of Greater Nashua: "ATTENTION: Below are the hours and group exercise schedule for the upcoming holiday. We hope you join us for some New Year's fun and that you have a safe New Year's Eve. Classes have been added to the reservation system found on our Sche..." (Facebook) Merrimack Public Library: "Last year the LEGO Group introduced the first-ever LEGO® Build Day. On December 27th, the LEGO Group is calling on builders from across the world to gather their spare LEGO bricks and build – well, anything! It works like this: You build..." (Facebook) SJN Merrimack: "Homily begins around 5:15." (Facebook) Merrimack Public Library: "Last year the LEGO Group introduced the first-ever LEGO® Build Day. On December 27th, the LEGO Group is calling on builders from across the world to gather their spare LEGO bricks and build – well, anything! It works like this: You build..." (Instagram) Merrimack Parks and Recreation: "We are now less than 1 month away from the joint Parks & Recreation and the Lions Club Community Blood Drive with the American Red Cross; which will be held at Wasserman Park on Wednesday, January 26th from 10:00 am - 3:30 pm The America..." (Facebook) YMCA of Greater Nashua: "Our NFL Flag Football League (ages 6-14) provides young players a fun and exciting opportunity to engage in non-contact, continuous action while learning lessons in teamwork and sportsmanship. All players receive an official NFL jersey. ..." (Facebook) YMCA of Greater Nashua: "Free Produce will be available this winter in the City of Nashua at the following locations, time and days of the week. We're proud to be part of this community team of organizations helping to provide this service so that it can help so..." (Facebook) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: RD1 Fitness — (Visit website) Greenville Recycling — MJ'S Market, Inc — (Visit website) Add your business here Events: Ring In the New Year With 15 Percent Off Beautiful Blooms From FTD! (December 31) STAINED GLASS CLASSES- 3 Jan – 11 Feb 2022 WINTER 2022 SESSION (January 3) Add your event Loving the Merrimack Daily? Here are all the ways you can get more involved: Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe Get your local business listed in front of readers Send me a news tip or suggestion at [email protected] Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Tuesday off right! I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow with a new update. — Tony Schinella About me: Award-winning journalist and broadcaster for Patch.com in NH (off and on) since June 2011. Community coverage includes Concord, Hampton-North Hampton, Merrimack, Nashua, Portsmouth, and Salem. Reachable at [email protected]. Career highlights available on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/an...