Five Things: Greater Salem Chamber Scholarship

1. TODAY'S FORECAST: Snow and wind will persist throughout the morning and afternoon with a high of 35. That snow and wind will continue tonight with a low of 32.

2. SAMPLE SCHOOL BALLOT: The sample school ballot is available in a PDF form on the district website. Visit here to look over the ballot and print it out before next Tuesday's election.

3. GREATER SALEM CHAMBER SCHOLARSHIP: Do you know someone who is going away to college this Fall or someone who wishes to continue their education? Have them apply for the Chambers Scholarship!  Click here to view requirements for applying and for the application form. Deadline for applications is March 31st at midnight. No applications will be accepted past deadline. Email or mail completed applications to either scholarship@gschamber.com or Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce, Depot Train Station, 81 Main Street, Salem, New Hampshire 03079.

4. THIS DAY IN HISTORY: On March 7, 1876, 29-year-old Alexander Graham Bell receives a patent for his revolutionary new invention--the telephone.

5. MORE REGIONAL WINE TASTINGS TO COME: Yesterday marked the first in a series of regional wine tasting events that will take place weekly this month at Tuscan Kitchen. which is held upstairs in the Wine Bar.