School Officials Present $68.7M Budget

Merrimack residents found out on Wednesday night how much it will cost them to send their kids to the public schools in 2014-2015 after school officials unveiled a proposed $68.7 million budget, according to The Telegraph.

The proposed spending package of $68,728,290 that was presented in the Merrimack High School cafeteria represents an increase of $1.76 million, or 2.63 percent, from the current school budget of more than $66.9 million, due to an increase of $1.1 million in health insurance costs, according to the Nashua newspaper.

Read the full Telegraph story here.