🌱 Merrimack Daily: Man Gets 24 Months On Gun Possession Charge

Rise and shine, Merrimack! It's Tony Schinella. Here's everything you need to know to get this Thursday started off right.

First, today's weather:

Mostly cloudy with a shower. High: 49 Low: 29.

Here are the top stories in Merrimack today:

1. As Community Grapples With Contaminated Water, Cancer Patients Seek Answers
2. Wow House: 704A Daniel Webster Hwy In Merrimack, New Hampshire (Merrimack Patch)
3. Accused Teacher 'Sickened' By Lack Of Due Process: PM Patch NH
4. State: 14 New COVID-19 Deaths Wednesday, Outbreaks By Institution Name (InDepthNH.org)
5. Manchester Man Sentenced to 24 Months for Illegally Possessing Firearms and Ammunition (Department of Justice)
6. Michael Casale Obituary (1935 - 2022) - Beverly, MA (Legacy.com)
7. Adopt From Merrimack Area Shelters: See New Local Pets (Merrimack Patch)
8. Weekly women’s hockey wrap-up: February (Stanley Cup of Chowder)
9. Steven Roy Sr. | Obituary (The Daily News of Newburyport)
10. Carol Austin Blodgett | News, Sports, Jobs (Nashua Telegraph)
11. Donna Osborne | News, Sports, Jobs (Nashua Telegraph)
12. Singing Sisters Entertain Women's City Club of Haverhill Feb. 15 (WHAV News)

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Today in Merrimack:

• Public Hearing-2022/2023 Operating Budget & Warrant Articles (7:00 PM)
• Public Hearing-Proposed Issuance of Debt (New Fire Ladder Truck) (7:00 PM)
• Public Hearing-Proposed Issuance of Debt (WasteWater Treatment Upgrades - Phase V) (7:00 PM)
• Public Hearing-Petitioned Bond for Drainage & Road Repairs to Woodland Drive Area (7:00 PM)

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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...