CITY OF MERRILL LAUNCHING INITIATIVE TO REPLACE HOLIDAY LIGHTS
The City of Merrill and the Merrill Area Chamber of Commerce are launching a new program to replace aging holiday lights as part of a “Christmas of the Past” initiative. The city purchased its current LED decorations in 2010, but officials say the lights have now outlived their expected lifespan. The new program allows residents, former residents, civic groups, and businesses to sponsor replacement lights in honor or memory of loved ones, helping update the displays without raising taxes. Around 100 lights will need to be replaced, with installation expected…
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