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Hey, people of Merrimack! Tony Schinella here with your brand-new edition of the Merrimack Daily.

First, today's weather:

Breezy with plenty of sun. High: 51 Low: 35.

Here are the top stories in Merrimack today:

  1. NH Schools On Edge Over Dec. 17 TikTok Shooting Challenge
  2. Merrimack Weather Forecast For The Weekend Ahead (Merrimack Patch)
  3. Merrimack Events Calendar: See What's Happening This Weekend (Merrimack Patch)
  4. Merrimack: 5 Latest Houses To Hit The Market (Merrimack Patch)
  5. Merrimack: Dogs, Cats, Pets Up For Adoption At Area Shelters
  6. This Weekend's Merrimack Area Prep Sports Schedule (Merrimack Patch)
  7. A roundup of local sports briefs, news and announcements (Concord Monitor)
  8. Smash-And-Grab Burglary Suspects Eyed; Craft Beer: PM Patch NH

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Today in Merrimack:

From my notebook:

  • Merrimack Tomahawks Wrestling: "One would never understand the extreme knocks that the Class of 2021 were hit with by the strength of the success stories from our 2021 graduates. Private 2nd Class Anthony Maglio is coming home!! He'll be here Friday!! But if you don't ..." (Facebook)
  • YMCA of Greater Nashua: "From December 13 to January 16, CAN THE JOIN FEE by donating 5 non-perishable items at time of signup and enjoy a $0 join fee at any of our 3 YMCA branches! At the Y, good habits become enjoyable routines, while communities become health..." (Facebook)
  • Merrimack TV: "Tonight we recorded the Merrimack High School Winter Concert. Our goal is to premiere it this Friday, December 17th alongside our coverage of JMUES and the Middle School's Winter Concerts. You can watch Merrimack TV on Comcast XFINITY Ch..." (Facebook)
  • Merrimack Historical Society: "See the latest poster project--Merrimack in Wartime-- created for the 275th Anniversary Celebration. https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?vanity=MerrimackParksandRecreation&set=a.272785804875761" (Facebook)
  • Rotary Club of Merrimack: "The Town of Merrimack is fortunate to have a great Town Manager - Paul Micali! Paul spoke to Rotary this morning about updates and happenings around town. Posted by: Maureen Mooney" (Facebook)
  • SJN Merrimack: "On our last day of focusing on preparing, we prepare for Christ . We prepare ourselves to say, Come, Lord Jesus, Come. The next seven day days, we will do just that in praying the O Antiphons, a long-standing tradition in the Catholic Ch..." (Facebook)
  • Merrimack Parks and Recreation: "Time is running out to secure your child's spot in our December Vacation week program. You can register for the whole week or pick individual days that work best for your schedule." (Facebook)
  • YMCA of Greater Nashua: "GIVE THE GIFT OF COMMUNITY AND FUN Want to give the gift of programming and community to your family this holiday? Download a certificate to add to their holiday gifts by visiting the link below. #NMYMCA More Program Info: https://www.nm..." (Facebook)
  • YMCA of Greater Nashua: "Families, What to Know Before You Swim at the YMCA: Children 13 and under must have an adult in the water with them as they swim or pass a swim test. For more information view our Swim Test Policy: https://bit.ly/YMCAofGN_SwimTe... ..." (Facebook)
  • YMCA of Greater Nashua: "GIVE THE GIFT OF GYMNASTICS Come join us for gymnastics programs where kids gain coordination, balance and motor skills in a fun environment. We'll focus on developing strength and flexibility while mastering cartwheels, handstands and b..." (Facebook)

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Alrighty, you're all good for today. I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow morning with your next 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...

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