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Friday, June 20th, 2025

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Good morning, Nashua. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of June.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • On Thursday, 21 rescue dogs and five rescue cats were brought from Tennessee to local shelters—New Hampshire SPCA, Pope Memorial SPCA, and Paws in Maine. Darla, a dog found with her seven puppies and hit by a ricocheted bullet, is now looking for her forever home.  WMUR

CRIME NEWS

  • On June 17, 2025, Nashua Police arrested Craig Coulombe, aged 51, for allegedly assaulting a victim with a knife on Spring Street—two people were injured and he was held without bail pending arraignment at 1 p.m. at the local court.  Nashua Ink Link

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Kevin Skarupa visited with third graders at Bicentennial Elementary in Nashua on June 19 to explain the water cycle, different types of clouds, and rainbows. He said the visit was his final one of the school year before heading to summer camps and thanked the students for a coffee mug gift.  WMUR

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Gov. Kelly Ayotte vowed on Thursday to veto the state budget unless lawmakers restore cuts to health care services, education, and retirement benefits—leaving lawmakers a difficult choice as they meet on June 26 to vote on the final package.  New Hampshire Bulletin

HEALTH NEWS

  • Paramedics in southern New Hampshire warn people about the dangers of hot humid weather and say residents should seek shade and drink water. Chris Stawasz from American Medical Response said that heat exhaustion with pale, clammy skin and heavy sweating and heat stroke — which can cause seizures and unconsciousness — need quick care.  WMUR

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • A new casino in Nashua has opened five dining venues including Proper Chophouse, Lucky Lantern Noodle House, and Stadium Social Sports Bar—offering a range of dishes from garlic butter steaks to Korean-style short ribs and classic pub fare. The casino donates part of its winnings to local charities twice a week and attracts food lovers with its creative menus and unique desserts.  WMUR

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Mon, 6/23/25

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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.

    Tue, 6/24/25

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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.

    Sat, 6/28/25

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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.

    Sun, 6/29/25

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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.

    Mon, 6/30/25

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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.

    Thu, 7/3/25

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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.

    Sat, 7/19/25

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  • Chazz Palminteri - A Bronx Tale

    3:00-8:30 p.m. — Nashua Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience Chazz Palminteri's captivating coming-of-age story inspired by his life in the Bronx.

    Sun, 7/20/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

~ Marie Curie

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