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Thursday, June 19th, 2025
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Good morning, Nashua. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of June.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Jabil, an electronics firm, said Tuesday that it will spend $500 million to upgrade its cloud and artificial intelligence data work after buying NH-based MikrosTechnologies— the investment will take several years to complete. New Hampshire Union Leader
- ➤ Rice and Beans 603 is a new restaurant on Main Street in Nashua serving authentic Puerto Rican dishes — including sweet plantain Canoas, Caribbean slider Jibarito and Tripleta sandwich — owned by Tony Elias, a former professional wrestler who built his business from a food trailer after moving here at age 11. WMUR
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A judge is weighing whether to reduce Eduardo Lopez Jr.'s sentence in a 1991 murder case after he armed himself with a handgun and raced downtown, shooting two men — killing one. New Hampshire Union Leader
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Sanborn Regional High School students from Kingston will race their self-built submarines—Nautilus and Albacore—at the International Submarine Races in Maryland on June 22. The team trained at UNH's Chase Ocean Engineering Lab and earned scuba certification—an essential step for the 100-meter race—preparing them to boost their STEM skills. WMUR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fabian Schmidt, a Nashua resident with a green card, returned from a 10-day trip to Germany and was detained by ICE in Rhode Island for 58 days over questions about a decade-old misdemeanor. He said the harsh conditions (including a strip search and cramped cell) cost him thousands in fees and lost wages, and he is now readjusting to life at home while considering a lawsuit. New Hampshire Bulletin
- ➤ The City of Nashua announced on June 18 that it released a Draft Land Use Code for public review after two years of technical work and community input based on the 2021 Imagine Nashua Master Plan. The code sets new zoning rules to support neighborhood character and economic growth and the City will soon announce public sessions to gather further feedback—residents are encouraged to review the document as it shapes Nashua's future growth. Nashua Ink Link
- ➤ New Hampshire lawmakers revived a bill to lower penalties for certain drugs as House and Senate negotiators reached a compromise yesterday that removes felony charges for a first offense of possessing psilocybin mushrooms and sets mandatory minimum sentences for fentanyl dealers—the bill will face floor votes next week. WMUR
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Tonight in Nashua, the new casino The Nash opens with five on-site eateries offering a range of dining choices. Tom Garris stops by the Sullivan Country Store for a quick meal and cold drink — while a local gardening expert shares tips to help residents grow their gardens. WMUR
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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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Fairytale Festival
10 a.m.-1 p.m. — Greeley Park — Free entry — Experience a magical day with performances, princess meet & greet, and fun activities for all ages.
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