Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 23rd of June.
Good morning, Nashua.
Comcast Xfinity TV outages were reported by customers in New Hampshire and across the country yesterday, with over 25,000 downtime signals logged; local viewers are advised to switch to the free Very Local app for continuing service updates.
After two fatal motorcycle crashes on Sunday in Derry and Auburn, the DMV urged riders to check gear and take refresher courses as seven fatalities have been recorded this year; officials say safe riding & proper training can reduce risks.
A new report from the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute showed the state gained 36,590 residents in five years—a 2.7% increase spread unevenly.
Smaller towns like Epping, Brentwood, Salisbury and Auburn grew fast while 31 communities including Durham lost residents likely due to falling college enrollment.
Doctor Robert Davis from Southern New Hampshire Health discussed how soccer injuries, including knee, ankle, and ligament issues, often need surgery and proper rehab to return to play safely+ He emphasized that strength testing is key to guiding recovery.
Nashua native Ebuka Okorie is likely to be a first-round pick in the NBA Draft tonight at 8 p.m. on WMUR-TV, while his Nigerian-born family stands behind him as he chases his lifelong basketball dream.
On Father's Day, the Silver Knights beat the Bravehearts (3-1) after a brief weather delay, with strong defensive plays from Nigel Cross and Ben Peterson setting the tone for a low-scoring win.
Twenty-six New Hampshire athletes started competing on Monday at the Special Olympics USA Games in Minneapolis, taking part in bocce, golf + powerlifting.
The event hosts 3,000 athletes and 10,000 volunteers throughout the week.
Lowell Spinners vs. Nashua Silver Knights
6:03-10:03 PM — Holman Stadium — Tickets start at $40 — Experience a thrilling baseball game between local rivals in a great community atmosphere.
Nashua Silver Knights vs. New Britain Bees
6:03-10:03 p.m. — Holman Stadium — Tickets starting at $40 — Witness an exciting baseball clash between local favorites and rivals.
Nashua Silver Knights vs. Norwich Sea Unicorns
6:03-10:03 p.m. — Holman Stadium — Tickets from $40 — Experience thrilling baseball action in Nashua.
Worcester Bravehearts at Nashua Silver Knights
6:03–10:03 p.m. — Holman Stadium — Tickets from $38 — Catch an exciting baseball matchup between the Nashua Silver Knights and Worcester Bravehearts.
Nashua Silver Knights vs. Vermont Lake Monsters
6:03-10:03 p.m. — Holman Stadium — Tickets from $40 — Experience thrilling live baseball between local teams in Nashua.
Marc Cohn and Shawn Colvin Concert
7-10 p.m. — Nashua Center for the Arts — Tickets available — Experience a night of folk and pop-infused melodies with two Grammy-winning artists.
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