MERRIMACK

The New England Patriots teamed up with Anheuser-Busch and the Massachusetts Military Foundation to provide free meals to veterans before Thanksgiving in Merrimack, New Hampshire, on Friday. More than 500 veterans and their families attended the unique donation drive-through at a local Anheuser-Busch facility to pick up a free meal kit prepared by the Massachusetts Military Foundation and the Patriots. …

More than 150 students in Merrimack, New Hampshire, are in quarantine and high school sports have been suspended after a COVID-19 outbreak last week. Six students have tested positive for coronavirus, and Superintendent Mark McLaughlin said Thursday that the large number of students were put in quarantine out of an abundance of caution. Still, it’s causing concern among some people…

More than 150 students in Merrimack, New Hampshire, are in quarantine and high school sports have been suspended after a COVID-19 outbreak.

A large cat which had gone missing from its family in Merrimack, New Hampshire, has been found safe. Spartacus, a 4-year-old, 40-pound African serval, was found Saturday morning near its home. The cat had been trapped, according to the Merrimack Police Department. Dean King, who owns Spartacus, had said that the cat initially took off on Wednesday after it had…

A New Hampshire family is searching for its missing cat — a 40-pound, 4-year-old African serval. Police in Merrimack are asking people to look out for Spartacus, who went missing in the Peaslee Road area. Dean King, Spartacus’ owner, says he’s devastated his pet cat, which he exhibits occasionally, is missing. The beloved pet, which cost thousands of dollars, ran…

A woman being arrested for allegedly making multiple false 911 calls Saturday assaulted Merrimack, New Hampshire, police officers, the department said. The woman, 40-year-old Karen Fiasconaro, fought with the officers trying to arrest her, kicking two and spitting at the face of one, Merrimack police said in a statement. Fiasconaro had only just been released from jail the night before,…

Merrimack police arrested 40-year-old Karen Fiasconaro after they say she made multiple 911 calls, falsely reporting that a man was trying to enter her residence. Police say she fought with officers as they tried to take her into custody.

The weather outside may have been frightful, but the fire inside these peoples’ hearts is delightful. People gathered at the Anheuser-Busch plant in Merrimack, New Hampshire to beat the Guinness Book of World Records for the most people kissing under the mistletoe. The beer giant had people at their facilities in Colorado and Missouri do the same thing— hoping people…

People in Merrimack, New Hampshire set a new world record for the most people kissing under the mistletoe at the same time.

Some New Hampshire counties are cutting back as demand for Meals on Wheels and other food programs for seniors exceeds funding. As of Sunday, the Grafton County Senior Citizens Council has eliminated dessert to save money after state and federal funding ran out.

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu’s advisory board has voted to eliminate tolls on one of the state’s heavily traveled highways. The Executive Council voted Monday to get rid of the Merrimack tolls at the Everett Turnpike.

A Marine veteran is offering a $1,000 for anyone who can help police catch a man who broke into a comic book store and stole merchandise.

Thirteen people were hospitalized and dozens of others were treated at the scene after a hazardous materials incident Tuesday in Merrimack, New Hampshire. Fire officials said a mislabeled package containing white powder led to the evacuation of Spraying Systems Co. on Daniel Webster Highway.

Fifty-three people were treated at the scene and 13 were hospitalized after a hazmat incident at Spraying Systems Co. in Merrimack, New Hampshire.

A mother and son from New Hampshire are facing charges after allegedly fighting with police who were called to the home in Merrimack Sunday. Officers arrived for a well-being check after receiving a report of a possible domestic assault involving a knife, Merrimack police said. But the people at the home weren’t cooperative.

As the National Football League season is set to kick off, new research from Harvard University is showing more evidence of the long-term dangers of the game. Certain positions on the field, and the length of a player’s career, may mean greater risk to the brain, according to a study published Friday in The American Journal of Sports Medicine.

Though Massachusetts legalized recreational marijuana, the drug is still considered a controlled substance by the federal government and is illegal under federal law. “If you’re on the water, then you enter our jurisdiction,” said a crew member on a Coast Guard patrol checking recreational boats on the water

A woman has been arrested after her dog drowned in Naticook Lake in New Hampshire last week. According to officials, Merrimack police responded to 116 Naticook Road for a dog that had drowned in Naticook Lake around 7:30 p.m. on June 8.

A woman has been arrested after her dog drowned in Naticook Lake in New Hampshire last week. According to officials, Merrimack police responded to 116 Naticook Road for a dog that had drowned in Naticook Lake around 7:30 p.m. on June 8.

A woman is accused of pushing her dog in a lake in Merrimack, New Hampshire and watching it drown.