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Nashua
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Nashua. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Prouty Community Walk is set for May 16 in southern New Hampshire to raise funds for Dartmouth Cancer Center that will cover food & gas cards for patients and families. Patrick McBride and cancer survivor Brianna Power will help support the local effort. WMUR
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Massachusetts hiker was rescued in Bartlett from the White Mountain National Forest after he became stranded in snow and high winds while hiking from the Glen Boulder Trailhead at 8:45 a.m.; he took a wrong turn escaping the storm — officials remind hikers to be prepared for changing conditions. WMUR
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Buyers in Nashua looking to update their home can save up to 80% on furniture and decor during Way Day (April 25 to 27) as new deals drop every 24 hours with free shipping offered throughout the sale. WMUR
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Indoor Scottish Festival—featuring kilts, pipes, drums and dancing—is happening today in Nashua as Buxton offers crowd-pleasing appetizers with plenty of cheese. WMUR
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices are falling across the country as the national average is $4.02 on Tuesday & down two cents from Monday and 10 cents from last week; in New Hampshire the average is $3.92, down one cent from Monday. WMUR
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kevin Skarupa visited New Life Christian Church in Hudson, Thornton's Ferry School in Merrimack, and Auburn Village School — sharing weather lessons on clouds, lightning, and tornadoes while hosting a tomato giveaway for engaged students. WMUR
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ New Hampshire Fish and Game warns hikers that wintry conditions may persist above the tree line even if the base feels mild after six Massachusetts hikers were rescued in the White Mountains in the last four days. Officials advise planning ahead and checking summit weather with tools like hikernerd.com (updated three times daily). WMUR
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Bishop Guertin girls lacrosse team won 18-4 over Manchester Central-West today, earning their second win of the season. The team will carry the momentum into a road game against Windham High School on Thursday at 4 p.m. Nashua Ink Link
- ➤ NH’s top woman finisher at the Boston Marathon was Jane Leighton of Amherst who clocked 2:48:17. She (a Souhegan and University of Vermont graduate) said local hill training helped her conquer the hilly course. WMUR
- ➤ After months of training, Alanna Flood completed the Boston Marathon yesterday — raising funds to help Special Olympics New Hampshire reach its $146,000 goal. Flood personally raised over $109,000 and celebrated the achievement with her family as she received her medal. WMUR
- ➤ Professional runner Sara Hall ran the 130th Boston Marathon Monday, finishing in 2:31:55 and placing first in the women’s masters division. She began her memoir tour Tuesday in Portsmouth (For the Love of the Grind) to share insights from her 30-year career with local fans. WMUR
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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'.
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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.
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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.
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All Your Friends: The Indie Party
8-11 p.m. — Nashua Center for the Arts — Featuring a nostalgic indie dance experience — Enjoy a night filled with bloghouse and post-punk revival vibes.
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