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In today's newsletter:

  • See how Merrimack High seniors transformed their parking lot with art.
  • What will replace the Anheuser-Busch plant on Daniel Webster Highway?

Also on today's calendar: MILFORD - Sept. 5/6 Gluten Never Ever Expo and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 76 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Friday: Warmer with partial sunshine, temps: high: 84, low: 60.
  • Saturday: A shower or two; not as warm, with a high of 73 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Merrimack High seniors customize parking spaces (nashuatelegraph.com) — Merrimack High School seniors just kicked off a new pilot project letting them custom-paint their own parking spaces, turning the school lot into a colorful gallery of personal designs. Supported by Principal Stephen Claire, Superintendent Bob Thompson, and class advisors, student leaders secured designated senior spots that celebrate creativity and school spirit right in Merrimack.
   

• Former Anheuser-Busch plant sold to United Therapeutics (wmur.com) — The former Anheuser-Busch plant on Daniel Webster Highway in Merrimack has been sold to biotech firm United Therapeutics, which is expanding its New Hampshire footprint. The company already employs dozens in Manchester and says the nearly 300-acre Merrimack site will significantly grow its capacity in the state, though specific plans for the property aren't yet disclosed.
   

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