Merrimack News

Public Service of New Hampshire can move forward with the establishment of a lower rate for customers who return to the utility after buying electricity from a competitor, the PUC said.

We must do more to grow our economy and create the jobs we need to compete in the 21st century marketplace.

Saturday, June 1, is Free Fishing Day in New Hampshire, so get out your fishing gear and head for the water! You don't need a license to fish that day, so make plans to cast a line with family and friends.

Jennie Churbuck's shopping cart was full when she stopped for one last purchase of hanging plants outside the new Market Basket Thursday.

Matthew Thornton Elementary School will soon have a new face in the principal's office.

Each week there are fewer and fewer public hearings but this week there are some biggies.

It wasn't the letter he was expecting to receive in the mail. In fact, Garth McKinney said he read the letter twice before it sank in.

The Valley Cemetery in Manchester showing the Mile Brook, meandering walkways, granite staircases and a gazebo in the ravine, late 19th century.

Bird watchers working for the New Hampshire Audubon have spotted the first bald eagle chicks hatched in the Merrimack River Valley in decades.

Ghent, Belgium and Merrimack, NH, USA May 06, 2013 Bricsys, a global provider of dwg engineering design software brought to market under the BricsCAD brand, today announced the immediate availability of the BricsCAD V13.2 update for the Windows operating system.

Despite concerns about potential traffic congestion, city planners on Thursday unanimously approved a major waterfront development project on Bridge Street that will serve as an eastern gateway into the city.

Melissa Gutierrez walks into Merrimack District Court in September 2011 to face charges of negligent homicide involving her 8-month-old son, who drowned in a bathtub.

Police have appealed for help from the public in finding a man who car-jacked a rental vehicle and beat the out-of-state man driving it, then ran off with the man's money and cell phone in Manchester late Sunday night.

Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 29 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in New Hampshire.

Outdoor diners in Market Square as well as others in the immediate area were surprised on Sunday, as local environmental marchers offered to take away their trash.

"Last year we collected 1,133 pairs of shoes," exclaimed Kerry Madden, local runner and personal trainer at Fitness Your Weigh.

The annual household hazardous waste collection in Milford will be held Saturday, May 4, from 8 a.m. to noon at the Milford Public Works Garage, 289 South Street , Milford.

Courtesy photo Isabelle Burke, an enthusiastic member of the Merrimack Valley Beekeepers Association and a helpful mentor to new beekeepers, performs a wellness check on her hives in Merrimack, seen here alongside a visiting beekeeper, her brother, Charlie Wenk, of Winfield, Ill.

Loretta Jackson photo Pete Gagnon, owner of Willow Pond Nursery, displays an example of a mature conifer of the type to be given away during the upcoming bare-root seedling giveaway, scheduled for 9-11 a.m. Saturday, May 4, at Currier Orchards, 9 Peaslee Road in Merrimack.

Merrimack Police issued a release at 2 p.m. Wednesday notifying drivers that McQuestion Road between Wilson Hill Road and Turkey Hill Road will be closed for the next several hours due to a truck accident involving downed wires and a pole.