Friday, August 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Nashua. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of August.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The New Hampshire Attorney General's Office is cracking down on illegal robocalls by sending letters to 37 voice providers—who must respond within 21 days—to stop routing calls from foreign scammers. WMUR
- ➤ Gov. Kelly Ayotte signed House Bill 776 last week to increase penalties for wrong-way drunken driving in New Hampshire—offenders now face a class A misdemeanor with higher fines, longer jail time and a lengthy license suspension, with charges rising to a felony if a serious accident occurs. The law also names the Virginia opossum as New Hampshire's state marsupial after a suggestion from fifth graders at Chesterfield School. New Hampshire Bulletin
- ➤ John Broderick, a former chief justice who once ran the youth development center settlement fund, criticized state leaders for turning his independent role into a political appointment—he warned that the change may stop victims of abuse from getting fair treatment. WMUR
- ➤ Nashua police removed parked RVs and campers along Celina Avenue after business owners complained about trespassing. Registered vehicles drove away while at least two unregistered RVs were towed—property owners had installed a new alarm system in June amid safety concerns—and police said the removal process went smoothly. WMUR
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ On August 4, 2025, Congressman Chris Pappas and Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander met at St. Joseph's Hospital in Nashua to discuss the Big, Beautiful Bill and its potential $500 billion Medicare cuts — concerns that could impact hospital operations, patient care, and plans for new geriatric services and housing for nursing students and medical residents. The hospital is filling a gap left by a nearby closure — a situation that added 500 Emergency Department visits and up to 300 inpatient admissions last year. Nashua Ink Link
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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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Salem Town Forest Hike & Lunch Outing
10 AM – 1 PM — Salem Town Forest — Free entry — Explore scenic trails followed by a relaxed lunch at a local spot.
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Crokinole League Night
6-8 p.m. — Spyglass Brewing Company — Free entry — Engage in competitive and social Crokinole play with fellow enthusiasts in a fun brewery setting.
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The Hot Sardines Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Nashua Center for the Arts — Tickets available — Experience the lively vintage jazz sounds reminiscent of 1920's Paris, New Orleans, and New York.
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Crokinole League Night at Spyglass Brewing Company
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Summer Candle Making Workshop
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Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2025
3 PM – 4 PM — Nashua High School South — Registration fees apply — A fun running program spanning five weeks for kids from Pre-K to 8th grade.
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