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🌱 Merrimack Daily: Some Schools Reinstate Mask Rules, Go Remote
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Welcome back, Merrimack! It's Tony Schinella. Let's get this Wednesday started off right. Here's everything worth knowing in Merrimack today.
First, today's weather:
Times of clouds and sun. High: 45 Low: 29.
Here are the top stories today in Merrimack:
- Leaders, Advocates Call On State To Close Saint-Gobain Operations In Merrimack
- Sports in a Minute | Sports (Eagle-Tribune)
- UMass hockey notebook: Injuries forcing creative solutions; 2 selected to Team USA World Juniors camp (GazetteNET)
- 22 New COVID-19 Deaths, Record Number of Hospitalizations Tuesday (InDepthNH.org)
- Merrimack Housing Market: Many Homes Sell Above List Price
- Some New Hampshire schools reinstate mask rules, go remote as COVID-19 cases rise (WMUR Manchester)
- November 30, 2021 (VOA Learning English)
- Hilb Group Acquires Clark & Lavey Benefits Solutions, Inc. and InCap, Strengthening Employee Benefits Offerings in New England and Nationwide (Yahoo Finance)
- Wow House: 15 Westborn Drive In Merrimack, New Hampshire
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Today in Merrimack:
- Community Blood Drive - Merrimack Parks & Recreation (10:00 AM)
- Community Blood Drive (11:00 AM)
- Maple Ridge Condominium Association - Merrimack Public Library (5:30 PM)
From my notebook:
- Professional Firefighters of Merrimack IAFF Local 2904: "Local 2904 would like to congratulate Brennan McCarthy. This morning he was officially sworn in to the rank of lieutenant. He has been assigned to B- shift. Congratulations Lieutenant!" (Facebook)
- Rotary Club of Merrimack: "A few years back, the #Merrimack Rotary Tree Stand was the "backdrop" for a very cute Christmas card photo! Come buy a tree tonight, we are open weekdays 4pm-8pm, AND weekends- Saturday: 8am-8pm; Sundays: 10am-8pm until sold out! Posted ..." (Facebook)
- SJN Merrimack: "During Advent, beginning November 30th, it is traditional to pray the St. Andrew's Novena 15 times a day, every day, until Christmas. It is a wonderful way to prepare for the coming of Our Lord. Hail and blessed be the hour and moment in..." (Facebook)
- Miss Merrimack Scholarship Program: "Today is Giving Tuesday. I would like to invite everyone to consider giving the gift of Girl Scouting this season. The Girl Scouts has helped me grow in countless ways and has been a very positive experience for me. I'd like to help make..." (Facebook)
- Thomas More College of Liberal Arts: "Going live in 10 minutes!" (Facebook)
- Merrimack Parks and Recreation: "Give the Gift of Life this Holiday Season In recognition of Giving Tuesday; we are asking you to sign up and donate an hour of your time to donate blood at the Merrimack Parks & Recreation / Merrimack Lions Club Community Blood Drive at ..." (Facebook)
- YMCA of Greater Nashua: "Help us help you by sharing our job openings with your friends, colleagues and neighbors. We have some great open positions. We thank you for your patience as we cope with staffing shortages. Come work for the YMCA and your membership is..." (Facebook)
- YMCA of Greater Nashua: "TOGETHER WE CAN! STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY, RESPONDING TO NEEDS: We offer one in three kids financial assistance throughout our childcare and summer camp programs. Help a child have an enriching year this #givingtuesday. Donate at www.nmym..." (Facebook)
- YMCA of Greater Nashua: "GET IN THE GAME! Don't miss your chance to get back on the courts this winter. Jr. NBA leagues are opening soon at the Westwood Park YMCA. Practices will start in early December and the league will run through March. Register Today! http..." (Facebook)
- Merrimack Public Library: "This week, we read Siha Tooskin knows the Catcher of his Dreams by Wilson and Charlene Bearhead!" (Instagram)
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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...
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