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Happy Tuesday, Merrimack! It's Tony Schinella. Here's everything you need to know going on in Merrimack today.

First, today's weather:

Rain and drizzle in the a.m.. High: 42 Low: 23.

Here are the top stories in Merrimack today:

1. Progressives Target Merrimack Rep For Urging Dems To Consider 'Context' Of Using N-Word (New Hampshire Journal)
2. MSP Connection: Cloud Growth, Remote Work Helped Drive Demand (CRN)
3. State: 14 New COVID-19 Deaths, 2,790 New Cases, 206 Hospitalizations MondayInDepthNH.org (InDepthNH.org)
4. PC Connection: Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Albany Times Union)
5. Opening Shift: Hockey East heating up, other NCAA takeaways (New England Hockey Journal)
6. Vehicle Rolls Crashes, Rolls On Everett Turnpike In Merrimack (Jeffrey Hastings)
7. Merrimack Events Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Week (Merrimack Patch)
8. Last year's winner Trivigno heads list of 25 men's college hockey players as 2022 Walter Brown Award semifinalists - College Hockey (USCHO)
9. Who's Hiring In The Merrimack Area? See New Local Jobs (Merrimack Patch)
10. The Amoskeag Company legacy | New Hampshire Public Radio (New Hampshire Public Radio)
11. Elizabeth 'Betsy' Schalk | News, Sports, Jobs (Nashua Telegraph)
12. Leo William Soucy Sr. | News, Sports, Jobs (Nashua Telegraph)

Today in Merrimack:

• Sklar Subcommittee - Merrimack Town Clerk (6:00 PM)
• Sklar Subcommittee - Town of Merrimack (6:00 PM)
• Frienduary: The Power of Trusted Adults with Brooklyn Raney (7:00 PM)
• Budget Committee Meeting - Merrimack School District (7:00 PM)
• Sleepy Stories - Merrimack Public Library (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Miss Merrimack Scholarship Program: "So happy to bring back #sundaylungdays ! Today, I want to share my why. My social impact initiative is important to me due to the impact that different lung diseases have had on my family. Without breath, there is no life. Respiratory he..." (Facebook)
• Thomas More College of Liberal Arts: ""Today in 1478, in the early hours of the morning, in a small bedroom within a house on Milk Street, in the heart of London, Thomas More was born. He was baptized shortly after at his tiny parish church--St. Mary Magdalene. Who in London..." (Facebook)
• SJN Merrimack: "Kathy Hopkins, RN, has been the SJN Day Away director for 25 years. Due to her guidance and leadership, our SJN Day Away program has been a shining star of our Christian Service ministries. The Day Away program provides respite for famil..." (Facebook)
• Merrimack Police Department: "*** Safer Internet Day is tomorrow! The Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Program is committed to ensuring a better internet for all. You can find great resources at https://www.icactaskforce.org/... and h..." (Facebook)
• Merrimack TV: "🔥🏀🔥 Yes! We're covering the Merrimack Girls Varsity Basketball Prelimary Division I State Championship game vs. Dover High School LIVE! You can watch in HD from anywhere on our website and on streaming devices via the Cablecast Screen..." (Facebook)
• Arts In Reach (AIR): "We had such a blast at the gallery celebration for Spider Cheesecake! Many pins were made and many laughs were shared 🕷 🍰 - - - - #artsinreach #air #wrongbrain #dover #dovernh #spidercheesecake #nonprofit #nonprofitorganization #nonpro..." (Facebook)
• YMCA of Greater Nashua: "While we do have some of the best fitness equipment and indoor pools in the region, there is more to the YMCA than what is on the surface. It's about more than treadmills, exercise studios or even the buildings themselves. Together, with..." (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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— 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...