Join Us at the Town Meeting on April 27th to Vote on Article 23

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Join Us at the Town Meeting on April 27th to Vote on Article 23 for the Sale of 10 W Main Street

The current office needs extensive repairs. Ratepayer money spent making them will not yield a positive return on investment. Attend the town meeting on April 27th at 7:30pm at the Sweetsir School and help us secure a 2/3 vote, seeking positive passage of the town meeting Article to sell 10 W. Main Street and consolidate our operations to 20 Federal Way.

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Have you had an opportunity to drive by Town Hall today? The building's appearance is particularly festive, thanks to the diligent efforts of Merrimac Fire, in commemoration of Merrimac’s 150th anniversary tomorrow. Join us in celebration on April 11th from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in front of Town Hall. ... See MoreSee Less

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Ripple Ripple Ripple all over Merrimac… Here we are on ________ St doing more work for Ripple Fiber on a beautiful Friday. Hope everyone can join us in celebrating 🎉 Merrimac’s 150th Birthday 🥳 tomorrow night (April 11th) from 6 to 8 in front of Town Hall 🇺🇸 ... See MoreSee Less

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If you received a solicitation from Smart Energy, a competitor of National Grid, via mail, please note that it does not apply to Merrimac Light customers. Please disregard this mailing. ... See MoreSee Less

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We extend our gratitude to our linemen for displaying the flags a month in advance this year in commemoration of Merrimac’s 150th anniversary this Saturday, April 11th. Please join us from 6p-8p in front of Town Hall for a birthday celebration. 🥳 🇺🇸 ... See MoreSee Less

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Congratulations to our very own Customer Service Representative Danielle Teel for receiving the Rising Star Award at the Municipal Electric Association of Massachusetts Communications & Energy Services Award ceremony. Danielle is a dedicated and driven employee at Merrimac Light and we couldn’t agree more that she is a rising star! Thank you for all your hard work, Danielle.

Pictured, General Manager Mary Usovicz and Customer Service Representative Danielle Teel
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Were you one of the lucky customers that lost power last night? Would you like to know what happened? it was either:
A. Aliens
B. The ever elusive Big Foot
C. a meteorite
D. Branch fell on the wires
Fortunately, power was restored in about an hour and 10 minutes. Hopefully everyone slept right through it. Happy Friday!!
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Guess which city or town Merrimac Light is doing streetlight maintenance work in today.... Amesbury, Haverhill, Merrimac or Salisbury? Can you pinpoint the street? ... See MoreSee Less

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Ripple Ripple Ripple… Our crew was out yesterday on _________ (fill in the blank) prepping poles for Ripples Fiber Service. ... See MoreSee Less

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