Merrimack News

Former Manchester lawyer Lisa Biron was sentenced yesterday to 40 years in prison for sexually exploiting a 14-year-old girl multiple times last year, including taking her to Canada for filmed sex with a young man.

The state house is still buzzing over Wednesday's vote to kill a bill that would have brought casino gambling to New Hampshire.

Bishop Peter A. Libasci will ordain Jeffrey A. Paveglio and Michael S. Zgonc to the transitional diaconate at St.

The free Summer Concert Series, which runs from June through August every Wednesday, is sponsored by the Merrimack Parks and Recreation Department, under the guidance of Director Sherry Kalish.

If you've been in the library recently, you might notice that things look a little different.

The New Hampshire House yesterday voted, 199-164, to kill a bill allowing a single casino in New Hampshire.

A local concrete mixing facility was found to be clear of any workplace safety issues following an accidental death last year.

New Hampshire has seen a sharp spike in the number of people using - and dying from - heroin.

Zyacorp Entertainment of Bedford on Friday announced that construction will soon begin on its Cinemagic Stadium 10 Theater, which is scheduled to open in November at Southgate Plaza.

Oliver Huck of Merrimack smiles to a relative as she snaps a photograph during Saturday's graduation ceremony at Nashua Community College.

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.