Merrimac Morning Brief, Oct. 29: Fire department honors first responders

From Merrimac News

• Fire department shares Halloween safety guidance The Merrimac Fire Department released Halloween safety guidance Oct. 27, covering costume safety, trick-or-treating precautions and driving advice for the holiday.Merrimac News
• Fire department honors first responders The Merrimac Fire Department marked National First Responders Day Oct. 28, thanking police, firefighters, EMTs, paramedics and dispatchers and honoring those who died in the line of duty.Merrimac News
• Fire officials urge alarm checks before time change The Merrimac Fire Department reminds residents that daylight saving time ends Nov. 1 and urges testing smoke and carbon monoxide alarms and replacing batteries when clocks fall back.Merrimac News

Happening Thu, Oct 29

• 2:30 p.m.: Select Board meets Thursday afternoon The Merrimac Select Board meets Thursday, Oct. 29, at 2:30 p.m.Town of Merrimac
• 7:00 p.m.: Affordable housing trustees meet Thursday night The Affordable Housing Board of Trustees meets Thursday, Oct. 29, at 7 p.m.Town of Merrimac

Coming up

• Tue, Nov 3, 7:00 a.m.: State election set for Tuesday, Nov. 3 Merrimac's state election is set for Tuesday, Nov. 3, with polls open from 7 a.m. at Sweetsir School.Town of Merrimac
• Wed, Nov 4, 6:30 p.m.: Commission on Disabilities meets Nov. 4 The Commission on Disabilities meets Wednesday, Nov. 4, at 6:30 p.m.Town of Merrimac

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