Good morning, Nashua.

Billy, a 7-year-old Labrador retriever mix from the New Hampshire Humane Society, is ready for a new home that does not include other pets or young children and prefers calm surroundings and the company of women.

He has learned many commands and tricks—making him a selective yet affectionate companion.

A man was hospitalized late Friday after a shooting in Pelham while police responded to a 911 call about an armed man in mental distress on Nashua Road (the road was closed briefly for the investigation) and no officers were injured.

Police discovered a suspected explosive device in a Hudson residence on Derry Road during an eviction on Thursday morning—emergency crews responded to the potential hazard.

A New Hampshire chef who battled stage 3 breast cancer earned her associate degree in culinary arts from Lakes Region Community College on Saturday and began working at Vino e Vivo in Exeter.

Her staff is helping with her medical expenses by organizing a benefit dinner on June 9 — a step to ease her treatment costs.

Spring wild turkey hunting season is underway in New Hampshire and will run through the end of May.

Hunters must obtain a valid permit and follow strict rules—such as no rifles and avoiding turkeys in trees—while key locations include White Mountain National Forest and Great Bay Wildlife Refuge.

Steph Sosinski from UNH Cooperative Extension advised gardeners on how to harden indoor transplants by gradually exposing them to outdoor conditions over a 10- to 14-day period—starting with a few sheltered hours each day to build strength before full planting.

She noted that seedlings must adjust to changes in light, wind, and cool temperatures around 50°F to avoid frost damage.

Tuesday Nite Tradition Group

6:30-7:45 p.m. — Church of the Good Shepherd — Free entry — Engage in insightful discussions on alcohol addiction and recovery at this supportive meeting.

MakeIt Fest 2025

12-5 p.m. — MakeIt Labs — Free admission — Explore creativity and innovation at this vibrant outdoor showcase of local makers and their projects.

Aimee Mann: Lost in Space Anniversary Tour

7:30-9 p.m. — Nashua Center for the Arts — Tickets Required — Experience the iconic Aimee Mann perform hits from her celebrated 2002 album with Jonathan Coulton supporting.

Menopause the Musical 2

2-3:30 p.m. — Nashua Center for the Arts — Cost info not specified — The girls are back for a hilarious sequel at sea!

Another Tequila Sunrise - Eagles Tribute

8:00-9:30 p.m. — Nashua Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a captivating tribute to the Eagles as their timeless hits come alive.

Dog Adoption Event at Lovering Volvo Cars

11 AM – 1 PM — Lovering Volvo Cars Nashua — Donations from vehicle sales — Meet 5 adorable adoptable pups and contribute to a good cause!