Good morning, Nashua.

Donations for the 2025 Pack a Pack drive are pouring in as volunteers work to collect 4,000 backpacks filled with school supplies for local children in need — drop-offs are accepted at WMUR Studios in Manchester and at Service Credit Union Headquarters in Portsmouth.

You can also shop via the online wish list — every donation gives kids a strong start in school.

A driver was taken to Elliot Hospital after a vehicle entered the Merrimack River (near Interstate 293 north of Exit 4) in Manchester.

MADCO3D in Rochester uses a 3D printer to build homes partly from concrete and furniture and hopes the new method will address the housing crisis.

Sen. Maggie Hassan visited the facility Friday and the first concrete home will be unveiled in Manchester next month — the company is expanding production at a second location at UNH.

In January, News 9 Investigates reported that NF North America, a subsidiary of Nongfu Spring owned by China’s richest man, bought a 300,000-square-foot warehouse in Nashua for $67 million—over four times its assessed value.

Local officials and lawmakers raised national security concerns because the property is near military bases and critical infrastructure.

City aldermen approved the mural project to proceed + they said officials could paint over it if concerns arise, ensuring that the artwork remains flexible to community input.

Southern NH HealthMatch connects residents to trusted primary care providers by phone for wellness visits, chronic care, and more.

Call 603-880-3279 Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and have your demographic and insurance information ready to ease the registration process.

Merrimack High School senior Mason Tremblay was named the lacrosse defensive player of the year after a season that earned him First Team All-State honors — he now hopes to play lacrosse in college while keeping a 3.8 GPA.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Crokinole League Night at Spyglass Brewing Company

6-8 p.m. — Spyglass Brewing Company — Free entry — Engage in thrilling Crokinole matches during this summer league night.

Summer Candle Making Workshop

6-8 p.m. — Spyglass Brewing Company — $39-$55 — Spend a relaxing evening crafting custom-scented soy candles in a welcoming brewery setting.

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.