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Friday, June 13th, 2025
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Good morning, Nashua. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The YMCA of Greater Nashua cut the ribbon on a new 44 kW rooftop solar array at Westwood Park YMCA on May 30 to lower energy costs and boost sustainability. The project installed about 1,400 panels and upgraded the electrical capacity from 600 to 800 amps+ changed the voltage from 208 to 480 volts+. Nashua Ink Link
- ➤ Granite Staters raised over $3,600,000 during this year’s New Hampshire Gives fundraiser which ended at 5 p.m. Wednesday, June 12—this money will support more than 600 nonprofits. Donations can still be made online. WMUR
- ➤ On June 10, the Mayor’s Volunteer Recognition Committee honored the Humane Society for Greater Nashua with the 2025 Gate City Light Award for its animal care and service—making it the only nonprofit to win the award twice. The Nashua Senior Activity Center and the PLUS Company also received recognitions for their volunteer contributions. Nashua Ink Link
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A woman convicted of killing a man with her car during a baseball argument in 2008 was granted parole by the board on Thursday—her release is set for Aug. 4—and her good behavior and program participation helped secure the decision—while the victim’s mother forgave her. WMUR
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Conservation Law Foundation said the state’s permit will let the Manchester Wastewater Treatment Facility let PFAS go into the Merrimack River — a move that many fear may hurt the water, prompting calls for a closer look at the plan. New Hampshire Union Leader
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Sleep consultant Christine Brown from Bella Luna Family offered tips for keeping kids on a steady sleep schedule during summer break by using blackout curtains and limiting screen time an hour before bed + using a sleep clock to help manage early wake-ups. She stressed that maintaining a regular bedtime is key to ensuring children get enough rest despite longer summer days. WMUR
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bishop Guertin High School boys lacrosse won a 12-8 semifinal against No. 3 Bedford on Wednesday to reach its 20th straight Division-I championship game appearance— they will face top-ranked Pinkerton Saturday at 7 p.m. at Bill Ball Stadium at Exeter High School. Nashua Ink Link
- ➤ Former college star and field hockey coach Chelsey Bettencourt suffered a rare spinal stroke on September 2 after cracking her neck, which left her temporarily paralyzed and led to intensive rehabilitation. Nearly a decade later, she has regained some motion and continues to coach her large club team with resilience + determination. WMUR
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Candle-Making Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Spyglass Brewing Company — $39-$55 — Craft custom-scented soy candles while enjoying the innovative atmosphere of a local brewery.
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