Good morning, Nashua.

Police arrested Brett Houle after residents reported hearing gunshots near Heon Court Monday night and charged him with reckless conduct — he was scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday.

A Manchester man pleaded guilty to murdering his 7-year-old son after he inflicted burn injuries in January and was sentenced to 45 years to life in prison—he apologized in court for his actions and was immediately taken into custody.

New Hampshire State Police said that over Memorial Day weekend on Interstate 93, dozens of drivers were stopped for speeding (42 above 90 mph and 6 above 100 mph) and a Massachusetts man was arrested in a white Corvette for driving about 140 mph (reckless driving carries a $620 fine and a 60-day license loss).

Grantham’s Steve Becker, known as Steve the Spoon Guy, plays spoons in diners, barbershops, and supermarkets to entertain locals.

He has gathered nearly 100,000 TikTok followers and performs at events from private concerts to weddings — continuing a family spoon-playing tradition — that spreads joy across the community.

Jim Piet, who lives with cerebral palsy, said it took him four months to hire a care aide because low Medicaid rates and a tight labor market make it hard for people with disabilities to find help.

Gov. Ayotte and state officials are working on budget proposals to protect disability services (including reversing proposed Medicaid cuts) as the labor shortage continues.

Merrimack lacrosse player Jake Miller returned to the field today after his battle with acute lymphoblastic lymphoma—he spent 23 days at Boston Children's Hospital and suffered a stroke during treatment before being cleared to play as his team makes a push for the playoffs.

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!

Summer Reading Challenge Kick-off Party

6-8 p.m. — Nashua Public Library — Free entry — Celebrate the start of summer reading with games, crafts, and fun activities for all ages.

Over the Edge Rappelling Event

1 PM – 4 PM — Brady Sullivan Plaza — Fundraising opportunity — Show your courage as you rappel down a 24-story building for local nonprofits.

The Day the Colors Came to Play

10:30 AM — Nashua Public Library — Free entry — A vibrant, hands-on play program for preschoolers to enhance creativity and sensory exploration.