🌱 Merrimack Daily: Chamber Info; Child Care Incentives; More

Good day, people of Merrimack! Tony Schinella here with the Wednesday copy of theMerrimack Daily.

First, today's weather:

Windy and warmer. High: 63 Low: 22.

Here are the top stories today in Merrimack:

1. Drugs From Mexico, Deaths In Manchester: New Hampshire's Real Border Crisis (New Hampshire Journal)
2. New Hampshire reaches $25M settlement with Monsanto over PCBs (The Union Leader)
3. 18 Arrested In Operation Granite Shield Roundups: PM Patch NH
4. List of Certified Public Accountants (New Hampshire Business Review)
5. Wow House: 10 Davis Road In Merrimack, New Hampshire (Merrimack Patch)
6. NHWAY Hosts First-Ever All-State Youth Wrestling Tournament
7. List of Chambers of Commerce (New Hampshire Business Review)
8. NH Science and Public Health published critical study that found an elevated risk of 4 cancers in Merrimack, NH, a community exposed to PFAS industrial pollution (PRNewswire)
9. Merrimack Area Real Estate Roundup (Merrimack Patch)
10. Gerald Robinson Obituary (1940 - 2022) - Chelmsford, MA - Lowell Sun (Legacy.com)
11. Child care providers say financial incentives could help attract new employees (New Hampshire Business Review)

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Today in Merrimack:

• MES SNOW DATE: Title 1 Open House - Merrimack School District (6:00 PM)
• Community Book Club - Merrimack Public Library (6:30 PM)
• Zoning Board of Adjustment - Merrimack Town Clerk (7:00 PM)
• Zoning Board of Adjustment - Town of Merrimack (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• SJN Merrimack: "From Fr. Rob’s handbook on a Life in Christ. *The Sixth Commandment encompasses all sins against chastity. It forbids the various expressions of lust, among them: viewing pornography, masturbation, fornication, adultery, homosexual acts...." (Facebook)
• Merrimack Department of Public Works: "Please join us on Saturday, February 26th at the Winter Carnival. Its looking like it will be a winter wonderland! https://www.facebook.com/events/303928901668175" (Facebook)
• YMCA of Greater Nashua: "SPORTS PERFORMANCE TRAINING Come prepare your body for your next season of sports. Every sport has different needs that require different focuses on speed, strength, agility and injury prevention. Email Justin Sullivan at jsullivan@nmymc..." (Facebook)
• YMCA of Greater Nashua: "KIDS STOP IN-BRANCH BABYSITTING: In order to take care of others you need to take care of yourself. We'll watch the kids while you get your workout in, free of charge for family members with kids ages 1-12 years old, at all 3 branches. L..." (Facebook)

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Events:

• Chocolate and Beer Tasting (February 25)
• Live Music with Mc Kinley's Mood at Millyard Brewery (February 26)
• Comedy Night at Millyard Brewry (February 26)
• Taxes in Retirement Seminar 2/28 & 3/3 (February 28)
• Learn How To Reduce Your Risk For Heart Disease During American Heart Month (February 28)
• Symphony NH: Bruch and Beethoven (March 5)
• Gate City Charter School for the Arts March Information Session (March 9)
• STAINED GLASS CLASSES- 14 Mar 2022 – 22 Apr 2022 Early Spring 2022 SESSION (March 14)
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Job listings:

• CDL (B) Truck Driver (Details)
• Now Hiring School Bus Drivers ✅NO CDL Required to Apply (Details)
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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Wednesday off right. I'll see you back in your inbox tomorrow with another 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 tony.schinella@patch.com. Career highlights available on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/an...