Trick-Or-Treating Hours; Comparing Food Prices: Merrimack Digest

Morning, Merrimack! It's Tuesday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on around town today.

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First, today's weather:

Cloudy with a few showers. High: 59 Low: 48.

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Here are the top stories in Merrimack today:

1. When is trick-or-treating in Merrimack? 2021 Halloween trick-or-treating dates, times in New Hampshire (WMUR Manchester)
2. John McIsaac Obituary (1940 - 2021) - Merrimack, NH, MA - Lowell Sun (Legacy.com)
3. Comparing grocery prices in Manchester, Bedford, and Merrimack: Grocery Hunt: Looking through the "over-the-counter" aisle (Manchester Ink Link)
4. Gregory Ross Obituary (1949 - 2021) - Merrimack, NH - Lowell Sun (Legacy.com)
5. Merrimack River users wanted for survey | Environment (The Union Leader)

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Today in Merrimack:

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Merrimack Patch Notebook

• Professional Firefighters of Merrimack IAFF Local 2904: "Have you ever dreamed of being one of Merrimack's bravest? Now's your chance. Hiring 5!" (Facebook)
• Miss Merrimack Scholarship Program: "Congratulations to our new winners! We are so excited for a fabulous year!" (Facebook)
• SJN Merrimack: "From Fr. Rob's handbook on a Life in Christ. "The Son of Man did not come to be served but to serve and give his life as a ransom for many." (Mt 20:28, Mark 10:45) #LifeinChrist #FrRobsHandbook" (Facebook)
• Merrimack Parks and Recreation: "We are just 5 days away from the 2nd Annual Naticook Challenge Obstacle Course Race which will take place this Saturday, October 9th at Wasserman Park. We're hoping to get at least 12 more registrations by Friday! Will you join us for th..." (Facebook)
• Merrimack Public Library: "Opposites Storytime with Miss Cathy" (Facebook)
• YMCA of Greater Nashua: "Kids in Y afterschool programs demonstrate improvement in the values, skills, attitudes and behaviors needed for success in school and life. https://nmymca.org/school-aged... #nmymca" (Facebook)
• SJN Merrimack: "Tape ran out shortly after consecration." (Facebook)
• YMCA of Greater Nashua: "Every child deserves to be the healthiest they can be! Today is #ChildHealthDay – a good time to make sure children are up to date on both doctor and dentist visits. #NMYMCA" (Facebook)

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