🌱 Merrimack Daily: Best Burgers; Sports Updates; Obituaries; More

Hello all. Tony Schinella here with your Thursday edition of the Merrimack Daily, filled with all the local information you need to know right now. Here's the lowdown...

First, today's weather:

Partly sunny with a shower. High: 76 Low: 55.

Here are the top stories today in Merrimack:

1. Plane Crash; Indictments; Missing Person Alert; More: PM Patch NH
2. Gerard Scanzano Obituary (1930 - 2022) - Nashua, NH (Legacy.com)
3. An Unhappy NH First | | eagletimes.com (eagletimes.com)
4. This Place Has the Best Burgers in New Hampshire According to Reader's Digest (wokq.com)
5. High school softball all-division teams | Sports (The Union Leader)
6. Convicted New Hampshire Burglar, Calumet Escapee, Arrested
7. Bangor Savings Bank Foundation awards grants Maine, NH nonprofits (WABI)
8. Wow House: 25 Cathy St. In Merrimack, New Hampshire (Merrimack Patch)
9. Biden's Federal Gas Tax Holiday: Would It Help Or Hurt NH? (Merrimack Patch)
10. New Hampshire all-star field hockey teams set for weekend games (The Union Leader)
11. Handel Matley Obituary (1936 - 2022-06-18) - Pepperell, MA - Lowell Sun (Legacy.com)
12. James McCluskey | Obituaries (Norfolk Daily News)
13. Michael Kennedy Obituary (1958 - 2022) - Merrimack, NH - Union Leader (Legacy.com)
14. Evelyn Tyler | Obituaries (Norfolk Daily News)
15. Ronald Beyer | Obituaries (Norfolk Daily News)
16. Adopt From Merrimack Area Shelters: New Pets Added This Week (Merrimack Patch)
17. Lawyers for hundreds of former YDC residents ask for abuse cases to be heard (New Hampshire Bulletin)
18. 🌱 Amherst Daily: Biz Notes; Hiking; Fireworks; And More (Patch)
19. 🌱 Exeter Daily: Obits; Sports Updates; Art Awards; More (Patch)
20. 🌱 Windham Daily: Conspiracy To Steal Firearms; Fireworks; More (Patch)

Today in Merrimack:

From my notebook:

• YMCA of Greater Nashua: "MY Y STORY: Jerry Carney Jerry is happiest when he’s in the swimming pool. A fixture at the Y for the past 23 years, teaching thousands of kids and adults to swim, he'll retire this month. He holds a special place in our heart, always! #..." (YMCA of Greater Nashua via Facebook)
• Merrimack Public Library: "We are once again offering 2 storywalks this year! One at Abbie Griffin Park and on at Wasserman Park! We hope you check them out!" (Merrimack Public Library via Facebook)
• Merrimack Parks and Recreation: "The Library is having their storywalk on the Bear Facts Trail at Wasserman Park again this year. Check it out!" (Merrimack Parks and Recreation via Facebook)
• Merrimack Parks and Recreation: "Naticook Day Camp has an immediate opening for a 1:1 Special Needs Aide to work in Camp this summer. This position is primarily responsible for working in a 1:1 or 1:2 setting with a child who has Special Needs. The goal of the person in..." (Merrimack Parks and Recreation via Facebook)
• Merrimack Public Library: "We are once again offering 2 storywalks this year! One at Abbie Griffin Park and on at Wasserman Park! We hope you check them out!" (Merrimack Public Library via Instagram)
• Merrimack Parks and Recreation: "We are getting setup down here at Abbie Griffin Park and it’s a perfect night to come out and enjoy our first concert of the summer. On stage tonight we feature Ben Rudnick and friends. Tonight’s concert is sponsored by the Merrimack Pub..." (Merrimack Parks and Recreation via Facebook)
• YMCA of Greater Nashua: "Secure your spot today! We've opened enrollment for the 2022-23 school season. 2, 3, and 5 day options available at our YMCA branches and in select local schools. More Information: https://nmymca.org/child-care/... Re..." (YMCA of Greater Nashua via Facebook)
• Merrimack Parks and Recreation: "Today is the day! Come and join the Merrimack Parks & Recreation Department and the Merrimack Public Library tonight (Wed, June 22nd) at 6:00 pm for our first free summer concert in the Park of 2022 BEN RUDNICK & FRIENDS Ben Rudnick & Fr..." (Merrimack Parks and Recreation via Facebook)
• YMCA of Greater Nashua: "EARN an extra $1000 THIS SUMMER WORKING AT THE YMCA: Want to work for an organization that's making a difference in kid's lives? Join the Y as a summer staff member and earn yourself an additional $1000 on top of regular pay. Click for m..." (YMCA of Greater Nashua via Facebook)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Parkhurst: "#YARDWORK Hey neighbors, if you need any yard work done for a reasonable price this summer we are the ones to call! - We offer mulching, weeding, small stump and bush removal, bush trimming, edging, lawn cutting as well as junk removal a..." (Nextdoor)

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You're all caught up for today! I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow morning with another update.

— Tony Schinella

About me: Award-winning journalist for Patch in NH (off and on) since May 2011. Sites: Amherst, Concord, Exeter, Hampton-North Hampton, Londonderry, Merrimack, Milford, Portsmouth, Windham. Email: tony.schinella@patch.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/an...

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