Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of August.
Good morning, Nashua.
🏘️ Community
More than 150 girls from Girls Inc.'s Manchester and Nashua centers rode a coach bus to Merrimack Premium Outlets on August 4 to pick out new Crocs shoes provided by Brady Sullivan Properties—store access was arranged early on Monday and Tuesday for a special VIP experience.
🚨 Crime
The FBI said agents arrested 11 people—including 6 from the Dominican Republic—in a scam that targeted over 400 seniors in New England out of $5 million by calling them with scripted messages that claimed their loved ones were in trouble.
🏛️ Government
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen helped start up a new snowcat to clear the Mount Washington Auto Road on Tuesday — part of a $1.5 million upgrade funded by federal money.
The funding also improved weather instruments on the summit to provide key data for New Hampshire and the National Weather Service.
Residents raised national security concerns Tuesday night in Nashua after a Chinese company bought an empty warehouse at 80 Northwest Boulevard for $67 million, far above its $15 million assessed value.
The property, near several military bases and transportation hubs, stirred worries over espionage and issues of water access—local experts commented that ample water supply confirmed by Pennichuck Water eased some fears.
🏥 Health
The American Red Cross is hosting the 42nd Gail Singer Memorial Blood Drive to collect 1,000 blood donations—Granite Staters are urged to help maintain the blood supply as fall approaches.
Southern New Hampshire Health has been named a 'High Performing' hospital for heart failure and pneumonia care by U.S. News & World Report in its Best Hospitals Procedures & Conditions ratings.
Dr. Joseph Leahy said the award — a top honor that confirms quality care — highlights the commitment at its Nashua campuses.
🎉 Nashua Events
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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.
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.
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