🌱 Merrimack Daily: Youth Orchestra Music Camp; Pets; More

Hello, people of Merrimack! Tony Schinella here with a brand-new Merrimack Daily.

First, today's weather:

Some sun, then clouds; breezy. High: 60 Low: 55.

Here are the top stories today in Merrimack:

1. Judge says state provided clear, convincing proof of Anderson Pereira's guilt in murder of Manchester man (Manchester Ink Link)
2. Fires; Shooting Ruled Justified; Cocaine Bust; More: PM Patch NH
3. 10 New COVID-19 Deaths, 377 New Cases, Outbreaks at Named Facilities Wednesday (InDepthNH.org)
4. NH Housing Permits Dropped In 2020 For The First Time In 8 Years
5. U.S. Marshals Seek Tips Concerning Location Of Sex Offender
6. NE Mass. Youth Orchestra summer music camp (The Daily News of Newburyport)
7. New Cats, Guinea Pigs, Pets Available For Adoption In Merrimack Area (Merrimack Patch)
8. PREVIEW: Men's Hockey Ready for Border Battle with UNH (University of Maine Athletics)
9. To eliminate CSOs, more fed funds must flow (Lowell Sun)
10. Lorraine B. Burt (Baldwin) | News, Sports, Jobs (Nashua Telegraph)
11. YWCA Northeastern Mass. Seeks Nominations for 39th Annual Tribute To Women by March 2 (WHAV News)

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Today in Merrimack:

• Winter Trivia Night - Merrimack Public Library (6:30 PM)

From my notebook:

• SJN Merrimack: "From Fr. Rob’s handbook on a Life in Christ. *The Fourth Commandment enjoins us to honor our father and mother. Filial piety is respect for parents, to whom we owe gratitude, just obedience and assistance. *Additionally, it enjoins respe..." (Facebook)
• Thomas More College of Liberal Arts: "Among the tutorials offered this semester is Dr. Phil Lawler’s course, which covers the major political events of the 20th century–from the two world wars and the rise and fall of the Soviet empire, to the impact of scientific and techno..." (Facebook)
• Arts In Reach (AIR): "Watch the Spider Cheesecake Chronicles featuring Mixed Media Studio artist Moe, talking about her favorite medium she tried and why you should stop by! PS- forgive the background noise, it’s just some folks having fun making art together..." (Facebook)
• YMCA of Greater Nashua: "MY Y STORY: STORM SWIM TEAM Having heard about the horrible devastation in and around the town of Mayfield, Kentucky, the Storm Swim Team took up a collection of non-perishable food items and everyday care items to send to help out. #NMY..." (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)
• Merrimack TV: "Last night's Planning Board and School Board meetings are available on our YouTube channel. Subscribe and get notifications whenever new content is added youtube.com/merrimacktv Thanks for following Merrimack TV! 📺" (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...