🌱 Select Board Meeting and 11 more events

What's up Merrimac! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Independence Day Celebration At Tuscan Village at Tuscan Village
• Semiquincentennial Fireworks Over Canobie Lake July 4 at Canobie Lake Park
• Select Board Meeting

Today's riddle: Why don't eggs tell Jokes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Humid; rain in the morning, with a high of 70 and low of 58 degrees.
• Wednesday: Sunshine; warmer, less humid, temps: high: 83, low: 58.
• Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.

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📸 Around Merrimac

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Merrimac

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday July 2

• Independence Day Celebration At Tuscan Village →
  Tuscan Village, 9 Via Toscana, Salem
  3:00 pm

Saturday July 4

• Semiquincentennial Fireworks Over Canobie Lake July 4 →
  Canobie Lake Park, 85 N Policy St, Salem
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday June 23

• Select Board Meeting →
  Merrimac Town Hall, 2 School St, Merrimac
  6:00 pm

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📣 Merrimac Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday June 23

• Merrimack Valley Workforce Board Quarterly Meeting →
  Amesbury, MA Calendar Amesbury, MA 01913
  7:30 am
• VNEOC – Veterans Coffee Social (Haverhill) →
  Veterans Northeast Outreach Center, 10 Reed St, Haverhill
  9:00 am
• Georgetown Library – Community Knitting Group →
  Georgetown Peabody Library, 2 Maple St, Georgetown
  6:00 pm
• City Council Meeting →
  Amesbury, MA Calendar Amesbury, MA 01913
  7:00 pm

Wednesday June 24

• Projected Last Day Students Gr 1-12
  Newburyport , MA 01950
• Georgetown Library – Trivia Night →
  Georgetown Peabody Library, 2 Maple St, Georgetown
  6:00 pm
• Community Preservation Committee Meeting →
  Amesbury, MA Calendar Amesbury, MA 01913
  6:00 pm
• School Committee Business meeting
  Newburyport Senior/Community Center, 331 High Street,
  6:30 pm

Thursday June 25

• Projected Last Day - Staff
  Newburyport , MA 01950
• VNEOC – Veterans Food Pantry (Haverhill) →
  Veterans Northeast Outreach Center, 10 Reed St, Haverhill
  10:00 am
• Sylvan Street Comedy Night →
  Sylvan Street Grille, 195 Elm St, Salisbury
  6:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• 2-alarm fire in West Newbury, Massachusetts.
  8:56AM on Jun 21: Fire reported at the Prospect/Church garage in West Newbury. (Nextdoor )

• Parker Hannifin Corporation posted a job opening for Shipper I in Haverhill. Apply here.
• Best Friends Pet Care posted a job opening for Doggy Day Camp Counselor - Best Friends Pet Hotel in Boxford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Merrimac here.

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🗞 Nearby News

West Newbury

• No injuries reported after crews knock down West Newbury garage fire (boston25news.com)

Haverhill

• Haverhill Celebrates Second Pride Parade and Activities (whav.net)
• Women's Commission Lauds Five from Haverhill, North Andover (whav.net)
• Fenway Park Set To Host Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Event In August (nesn.com)

Newburyport

• The final Globe Top 20 polls of the 2026 spring season (bostonglobe.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They might crack up... (Thank you Cat R. for sending it in!)
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