🌱 Merrimack Daily: Bridge Doesn't Meet Safety Standards

Morning, neighbors! Tony Schinella here with the latest issue of the Merrimack Daily.

First, today's weather:

Mostly cloudy and colder. High: 30 Low: 20.

Here are the top stories today in Merrimack:

1. Phase One of ME/NH Piscataqua River Bridge Project Completed (Seacoast Current)
2. Merrimack: 3 Latest Houses For Sale (Merrimack Patch)
3. Crashes And Chases All Around New Hampshire: Nearby News
4. Lawrence Boyington Obituary (1941 - 2022) - Hudson, Nh, NH - Lowell Sun (Legacy.com)
5. Huff Brown Turns GOP Presser Into A Debate Over Gas Tax Holiday (New Hampshire Journal)
6. The Most Traveled Bridge in New Hampshire That Doesn't Meet Safety Standards (The Laconia Daily Sun)
7. Good Samaritans Help After Vehicle Plunges Into Lake: PM Patch NH
8. Merrimack Weekly Weather Forecast (Merrimack Patch)
9. Remember When: Eagle-Tribune Boys Basketball MVPs | Sports (Eagle-Tribune)
10. River Hawks Rally Late in Saturday Split With Sacred Heart (GoRiverHawks.com)
11. For many in NH, COVID remains a risk (The Union Leader)
12. 🌱 Concord Daily: Keno To Expand; Large Cash Liquor Sales Legal (Patch)

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Today in Merrimack:

• New Hampshire Network Presents: Is Net-Zero by 2050 Possible? (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Miss Merrimack Scholarship Program: "The MNHOT Tea Party was AMAZING!! I had a fun time getting to see everyone and meet the wonderful guests! Thank you to everyone who helped set up and volunteered at the event. It looked beautiful!!🫖❤️ @mia.giuliano.921 @missmerrimackmao..." (Facebook)
• VFW Post 8641, Merrimack, NH: "Thank you to all who came out Friday night to bid farewell and good luck to the Fosters. We will miss you!" (Facebook)
• YMCA of Greater Nashua: "SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION IS FILLING FAST! Kids will have the opportunity to explore nature, find new talents, try new activities, gain independence, make lasting friendships and memories, and of course, have fun! Download the Summer Camp..." (Facebook)
• YMCA of Greater Nashua: "EASY VEGETABLE KORMA Spice up your meatless Monday routine. Frozen vegetables make this recipe easy! You control the heat of the dish with cayenne pepper, just add more if you like spice. Visit the link to download this recipe or submit ..." (Facebook)
• YMCA of Greater Nashua: "JOIN THE STORM FAMILY! It's time for Swimmer Evaluations for the upcoming season! Evaluations are being held from Mar. 28 – Apr. 1 at both locations. Visit https://www.teamunify.com/team/neygns/page/registration--tryout-info/storm-tryout..." (Facebook)
• Loretta Jackson, Neighbor: "Hey Everybody, A nice young man that I know with a steady landscaping job and clean record is looking for housing sometime in the near future within a room to rent at a modest cost or a within an RV, perhaps a coach recently back from Fl..." (Patch)

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— 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 tony.schinella@patch.com. Career highlights available on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/an...