Good morning, Nashua.

Za Dude Pizza Co. holds a commanding lead in the ongoing 2026 Nashua Ink Link Pizza Madness Tournament preliminary round while Brickoven Catering of Hudson surged with the highest votes on Monday; local voters are encouraged to email pizza pictures for upcoming updates.

Residents can enjoy a vibrant weekend from March 12 to 15 featuring family-friendly events across the region.

Highlights include the PLUS Company's 35th Annual Wild Irish Breakfast in Nashua + hockey at SNHU Arena and maple sugaring in Concord, offering a fresh welcome to spring.

WMUR's Alanna Flood is running the Boston Marathon for Special Olympics New Hampshire; she holds Tip-A-Runner at Applebee's Grill and Bar today from 5 to 8 p.m. + a Boston Marathon Send-off Rally at Livingston Park on Sunday, April 12 at 10 a.m.

Local filmmakers have an Oscar pathway through the New Hampshire Film Festival, which lets jury award winners in short live action, documentary, and animation submit their films for consideration.

Extremist was shortlisted + the success highlights the festival’s role in boosting films for Academy Awards review.

A local photographer is hosting a photoshoot that celebrates teen empowerment and resilience.

The session includes twin boys born at just 22 weeks who are beating the odds — the project promotes confidence and self-worth in Nashua.

At Upper Village Hall in Derry, classes in Kendo and Iaido teach mindfulness, discipline, and community through striking techniques and choreographed moves.

Sensei Barry Poitras plans to travel to Kyoto to further his training and continue this lifelong journey of personal growth.

Data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis showed outdoor recreation contributed $4.2 billion in 2024 and provided 33,313 jobs, representing 3.5% of the state's economy—statistics that reflect increased demand for winter sports.

The industry boosted opportunities for local businesses.

A controversial bill to reduce state regulation of homeschooling narrowly cleared the state House last Wednesday, and lawmakers will address the next steps in the process.

A cyberattack delayed a woman's robotic knee replacement surgery on Wednesday when Stryker experienced a global network disruption claimed by a pro-Iran group.

Mass General Brigham took steps to ensure care continued safely & local hospitals reported no impact.

Two local spots now serve unique Midwest-style pizza, giving fans a chance to try Chicago deep dish and Detroit pan options.

Ziggy's in Sunapee bakes its signature deep dish while Spyglass Brewing in Nashua offers Detroit pizzas on Tuesday nights (building a loyal following).

In Nashua, February closed single-family home sales fell by 18.2% with just 18 closings and a median price of $552,500 in a persistently tight market (pending sales and listings statewide have risen slightly).

Concord beat Windham 6-0 and Bishop Guertin edged Hanover 4-3 in their semifinal games.

The Division I state championship rematch between Concord’s Crimson Tide and Bishop Guertin’s Cardinals will be held Saturday in Manchester — a repeat of last year’s four-overtime finish.

Merrimack's Mickey Gasper, a Boston Red Sox player (born in New Hampshire), will join Team Italy at the World Baseball Classic to replace injured catcher Kyle Thiele.

Team Italy will play Puerto Rico on Saturday.

Nashua 12th Annual Easter Family Fun Day

11 AM – 4 PM — Broad Street Elementary School — Free entry — Celebrate Easter with games, local vendors, and a festive egg hunt.