PFAS Brings EPA Administrator To Merrimack: Merrimack Digest

Good morning, Merrimack! Let's get you all caught up to start this Thursday, October 7 off on an informed note. Here's everything worth knowing today in Merrimack.

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First, today's weather:

Fog in the a.m.; mostly sunny. High: 74 Low: 53.

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Here are the top stories in Merrimack today:

1. Granite Status: PFAS issue brings EPA administrator to Merrimack (The Union Leader)
2. 2021 Halloween trick-or-treating dates, times in New Hampshire (WMUR Manchester)
3. Federal support builds for PFAS mitigation efforts in New Hampshire (WMUR Manchester)
4. Move sets up growth for recycling test lab (Plastics Recycling Update)
5. Willibald "Billy" Mahler Obituary - Death Notice and Service Information (Legacy.com)

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Today in Merrimack:

• After School Stories - Merrimack Public Library (3:30 PM)
• Curriculum Night - Merrimack School District (6:00 PM)
• TFS Open House/Kindergarten, 2 and 4 (6:00 PM)

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— Tony Schinella

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