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American Legion presents 70th Boys State

The New Hampshire American Legion will hold its 70th annual Boys State program from June 25-30. Boys State is a six-day “learn-by-doing” experience in the American way of government. About 150 public and private high schools throughout the state are invited to send qualified students to ...

Cycle safety

Motorcyclists are out cruising once again. Soon, thousands from many states will rumble past local towns to attend the 94th Laconia Motorcycle Week, which is scheduled for June 10-18. The event is touted online at laconiamcweek.com as the world’s oldest motorcycle rally. It features scenic ...

Merrimack Eagle Scout honored for service project

MERRIMACK – For 2017, the National Eagle Scout Association recognized Bryce Stack of Merrimack’s Boy Scout Troop 424 as the Daniel Webster Council recipient of the Adams Eagle Scout Service Project of the Year Award. This award was recently presented to Bryce at the 2017 Council Recognition ...

BSA Troop 15 hosts Eagle Court of Honor

BSA Troop 15 from St. John Neumann Parish recently celebrated its second Eagle Court of Honor this year. The troop celebrated David Brideau receiving his Eagle Scout rank, BSA’s highest award in Scouting. David is from Nashua, is 17 years old, and organized a garden beautification project for ...

Commission to host bird-watching session at Wildcat Falls

The Wildcat Falls subcommittee of the Merrimack Conservation Commission is hosting a guided walk along the trails of Wildcat Falls to explore the birds in the area and see the waterfall. You’re invited to join us at 10 a.m. on May 20 in the parking lot at 6 Hemlock Drive (at the end of ...

Fish and Game seeking reptile, amphibian volunteers

CONCORD – While you’re outdoors spending time in New Hampshire’s woods and wetlands this year, help the Reptile and Amphibian Reporting Program by reporting your wildlife sightings. Your efforts help biologists fill in gaps in the data for several seldom-seen reptiles and amphibians, ...