Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of July.
Good morning, Nashua.
Echo is a 4-year-old German shepherd who is in the Pope Memorial SPCA's Lonely Hearts club — he is waiting for a family to give him a loving forever home.
In Temple, a car crashed into a tree and caught fire around 3:14 a.m. Saturday on General Miller Highway—the driver got out safely—and crews from Temple and Wilton worked to put out the blaze, closing the road for about an hour.
The Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests celebrated its 200th conservation area on Sunday when it held a walk through the 280-acre Bean Forest in Farmington donated by Dorothy “Dottie” Bean — the group now protects nearly 67,000 acres across 105 communities and will use proceeds from the sale of historic buildings to support trail maintenance — and plans further conservation efforts.
New Hampshire State Police earned a spot on the American Association of State Troopers calendar after receiving 10,046 votes and finishing 11th out of 49 states—making them the only New England agency in the top 13 and prompting thanks to the community.
The achievement highlights the support for the state's law enforcement agency.
In June, New Hampshire’s single-family market saw median prices rise to $565,000 while the affordability index fell to a record low of 53—sales activity increased with more closed, pending and new listings.
In Hillsborough County, which includes Nashua, homes sold quickly at high prices despite a rising inventory.
New Hampshire pitcher Liam Doyle, a Pinkerton Academy graduate, was selected fifth overall by the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday — he earned SEC Pitcher of the Year honors at the University of Tennessee after striking out 164 batters in 95 innings.
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.
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.
New England Crokinole League: Week 4 at Spyglass Brewing
6-8 p.m. — Spyglass Brewing Company — Free entry — Enjoy a no-drop ride with bike experts and then savor great food and beer!
Graphic Design Bootcamp
9 a.m. — 20 Trafalgar Square, Nashua, NH — Course fees apply — Gain hands-on experience in graphic design tools and techniques at this intensive bootcamp.
Crokinole League Night
6-8 p.m. — Spyglass Brewing Company — Free entry — Engage in fast-paced Crokinole matches while enjoying craft brews in a friendly atmosphere.
Modern Calligraphy Workshop for Beginners
6:30-8 p.m. — Courtyard Nashua — Ticket required — Explore the art of modern calligraphy and take home your own beginner's kit.
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