Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of September.
Good morning, Nashua.
Marina & Becca Kovalcin in Hudson continue to honor their father, who died in the Sept.
11 attacks, as they mark the 25th anniversary with shared home videos and personal stories. Their journey shows how family bonds help mend deep wounds.
Communities across NH are holding memorial events today to mark 25 years since 9/11, with ceremonies in New London (11 a.m.), Portsmouth (8:46 a.m.), Dover (11 a.m.), and other nearby towns.
Ron Gaudette from Salem, who served as a pharmacist at Ground Zero 25 years ago, returned to New York this past summer to tour the 9/11 Memorial Museum for five days.
His guided visit (revisiting his Ground Zero work, caring for nearly 400 daily) helped him find personal closure.
Manchester native Jeff Benjamin escaped from the North Tower on Sept.
11, 2001 by calling 911 and following firefighters to safety. He later recalled how that day reshaped his focus on family and resilience.
Local bassists will take center stage at The Spot in Nashua on Sept.
19 at 6 PM for the Thank You, Bass Player show, where eight performers have a solo 20-minute set — including acoustic bassist Kelsea Brumaghim who returns to live music as the lineup's only woman.
NH Marine Maj. John Fischer, who helped with the Sept.
11 recovery in New York, lends his ground zero gear to Woodman Museum for an exhibit that honors his service + preserves local history.
The scholarship honoring Kathy Bantis, a Central High graduate who died in the 9/11 attacks, was launched by her close friend Paul Dilulio and is marked by a memorial plaque at the school (she was born in Greece).
New Hampshire viewers voted on the best apple orchards, choosing Meadow Ledge Farm in Loudon, Stone Mountain Farm in Belmont, Sunnycrest Farm and Mack's Apples in Londonderry, and Washburn's Windy Hill Orchard in Greenville.
The picks highlight spots with apple cider doughnuts and family-friendly activities.
Local Red Sox player Mickey Gasper from Merrimack celebrated his breakout season after a recent interview and hosted a baseball clinic for his old club, crediting years of hard work even during cold northeast winters (his local roots helped shape his journey).
Bishop Guertin quarterback Nate Bowen has thrown for more than 600 yards and eight touchdowns in two games.
He models his play after Patriots quarterback Drake Maye (reflecting last season's record of over 2,000 yards and 35 touchdowns) as he pushes his team to excel.
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