Good morning, Nashua.

Carl is a playful 1-year-old Carolina dog mix weighing 50 lbs who loves walks, toys, and yard time.

He is available for adoption from Operation Delta Dog in Hollis (603-921-5253) and does best in homes with teenagers or another friendly pet.

UNH's McFarland Research Greenhouses in Durham will host its 54th annual open house on Saturday, Apr.

18 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at (13 Botanical Lane), where researchers will show hybrid quinoa, CRISPR-edited tomatoes, and the nation’s largest cucurbit breeding program for home gardeners and families.

Veterinarians in Manchester advised pet owners to check their dogs for ticks after each short walk & stressed that early spring tick season increases the risk for Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses.

Kidneys for Kindness hosted an event Saturday afternoon at Bernie and Phyl's Furniture to raise awareness for Donate Life Month.

Bernie and Phyl's son Rob received a kidney plus liver transplant while their other son Larry needs a kidney; organizers hope that Larry and 100,000 others will get life-saving donations.

Roger McGuinn Live Concert

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Nashua Center for the Arts — Tickets available — Experience the legendary sound of Roger McGuinn from The Byrds in an intimate setting.

Allegra Krieger Live Performance

8 PM – 12 AM — Nashua Center for the Arts — Ticket prices TBD — Experience the enchanting sounds of Allegra Krieger with her latest album release 'Art on the Unseen Infinity Machine'.

Shrek The Musical

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Keefe Center For The Arts — Tickets from $83 — Enjoy the beloved tale of Shrek brought to life in a vibrant musical performance.

Shrek The Musical

2-5 p.m. — Keefe Center For The Arts — Tickets start at $83 — Experience the unforgettable live performance of Shrek The Musical.