Friday, March 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Nashua. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A national nonprofit has launched the Healthy Kids Running Series to help children in Nashua and eight other communities run this spring. Coordinators in Amherst, Concord, Dover, Litchfield, Manchester, Peterborough, Plaistow and Windham lead the program — they want to build the kids' confidence. WMUR
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Crews in Nashua responded to a fire at an abandoned building Thursday morning when a small blaze on the exterior spread into the loft—Fire Chief Steve Buxton said the building had been empty for years even though signs of entry were found, and it took about 30 minutes to control the flames with no injuries reported. WMUR
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Potential Canadian lumber tariffs may soon impact local businesses that rely on imported wood. Tedd Benson from Bensonwood placed a large order during a USMCA pause—this move aims to avoid higher costs and storage issues as tariffs could rise to 60% by fall. WMUR
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A joint operation by Hudson Police and Nashua Police’s Narcotics Intelligence Division and Problem Oriented Policing Unit ended on March 11 after 10 people were arrested for drug crimes (charges include offenses under the New Hampshire Substance Abuse Reduction Initiative Grant). Nashua Ink Link
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Nashua’s historic Abbot-Spalding House sits on Main Street near Library Hill and Amherst and is known for its evolving design—reflecting the town’s long history. Residents recognize the landmark as a key part of Nashua’s cultural heritage. New Hampshire Union Leader
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday New Hampshire lawmakers voted decisively to approve House Bill 592 which overhauls the 2018 bail law—supporters say the measure will require offenders accused of violent crimes, including sexual assault and child abuse, to see a judge before release. WMUR
- ➤ U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen said she will not run for a fourth term and now many local lawmakers and potential candidates are weighing a run for her seat. Both Democrats and Republicans are considering their options while the state has not set a new congressional map yet — a change that could affect the race. WMUR
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ In New Hampshire in 2023, doctors used abortion pills in 68% of cases as a safe, effective way to end a pregnancy. Providers offer telehealth and in-person options—advocates worry that future legal challenges could reduce access. Granite Post
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ New Hampshire athletes are training for the 26.2-mile Boston Marathon, each with their own reason to take on the grueling course. Many say they run to test their strength and honor the race’s long legacy—stories that show the deep personal drive behind their effort. WMUR
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Marc Cohn Concert
Grammy Award-winning artist Marc Cohn will perform his classic hits, including the renowned 'Walking In Memphis,' at the Nashua Center for the Arts.
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Autism Awareness 5k Run/Walk
9:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Mine Falls Park — $35 entry — Step out for a cause and support autism awareness while enjoying a community run.
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ODB Project Live at 77 Sports Bar
7-11 p.m. — 77 Sports Bar & Restaurant — No cover charge — Experience a high-energy performance from Michael Dion and his ODB Project.
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