Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of June.
Good morning, Nashua.
Lynette Kaichen, founder of the Pass Along Project, helps hundreds of children entering foster care by providing complete wardrobes with new clothes—she started her project after learning most kids come with nothing.
Her organization, sponsored by AmeriHealth Careitas New Hampshire, continues to grow and support children in need.
A 40-year-old Nashua man is set for trial for allegedly causing a Bedford police officer to be shot in the leg after grabbing his gun in January—trial dates have not yet been announced.
Four international women artists carved new large stone sculptures during the three-week Nashua International Sculpture Symposium, and these works have been added to the city’s public art collection—bringing the total to 55 pieces over 18 years—so residents can enjoy them in public spaces. The event highlighted the town’s care for local art as citizens maintain these sculptures for everyone.
Arlo, a 12-year-old from New Hampshire, built a Lego version of the Boston Tea Party for the Global Mini Master Model Builder contest.
The model is on display at the Lego Discovery Center until June 30 and will be sent to Denmark—where the contest winner will be announced this fall.
A winning Tri-State Megabucks ticket worth $1.6 million sold through the NH iLottery app for Wednesday's drawing, state lottery officials said.
Bishop Guertin girls lacrosse team beat No. 10 Timberlane by a 4 to 1 score on Wednesday in the Division I playoffs at home, with Jenny Davey pitching a complete game and recording four strikeouts.
The Cardinals will face second ranked Windham at 4 p.m. Saturday in the quarterfinals — a contest that moves them further in the playoffs.
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.
3rd Annual Tossing Hunger Aside Cornhole Tournament
11 AM – 2 PM — Spyglass Brewing Company — Sign up required — Enjoy a fun-filled day of cornhole and community spirit while supporting a charitable cause.
Modern Calligraphy Workshop at Spyglass Brewing Company
12:00 – 1:30 PM — Spyglass Brewing Company — Ticket required — Explore the art of modern calligraphy with a fun hands-on workshop including all materials provided.
Greater Nashua Gamers Meetup
7-10 p.m. — La Hacienda Del Rio — Free entry — Gather with fellow gamers to enjoy an evening of fun and games in a vibrant setting.
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