Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of October.
Good morning, Nashua.
A six-year-old hiker has climbed all 48 of New Hampshire's four-thousand foot peaks—drawing local attention for his big achievement.
A flightless honor flight will celebrate special New Hampshire veterans from Tilton to dc.
Nashua families attend a new bilingual story time at the Arlington Street Community Center every Thursday from 11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.—toddlers and their parents listen to stories in both English and Spanish to learn about different cultures.
The New Hampshire Food Bank secured a $195,000 national grant from Feeding America to boost its advocacy for SNAP— the largest program fighting hunger.
The funds will strengthen its partnerships and outreach across the state so more families can get needed food help.
New Hampshire Supreme Court Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi will enter a no contest plea today for criminal solicitation—she is accused of misusing her position to influence a case involving her husband.
As temperatures drop, Granite Staters observe more Asian ladybugs around their homes—viewers shared photos of clusters on windows.
The UNH Cooperative Extension said these bugs hibernate as adults and can be safely released outside.
NH Chronicle shows that Distant Hill Gardens is highlighting accessible outdoor trails for all visitors—this report emphasizes nature without barriers.
It also details plans for accessible adventures on the Massabesic All Persons Trail—ensuring everyone can safely enjoy the outdoors.
On Monday night, Nashua’s personnel/administrative affairs committee tabled legislation that would have required state and federal officials to investigate foreign property sales after concerns were raised over the January sale of 80 Northwest Boulevard by NF North America—though an Attorney General report confirmed the city had no role in the transaction. Some Aldermen argued the resolution showed the city listened to public concerns—while others felt its language was ambiguous and could affect local businesses.
The FAA reported staffing shortages at its Nashua air traffic control facility on Tuesday night from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.—the facility, which covers Northeast airspace, did not affect Manchester-Boston Regional Airport.
Aviation expert Tom Kinton warned that if more controllers call in sick, delays could worsen during the holiday travel season.
Consumer Reports warns residents to unplug devices before storms to avoid lightning damage—using surge protectors, battery-saver modes, portable chargers, and inverter generators can help keep electronics safe during power outages.
Halloween Clay Workshop
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Spyglass Brewing Company — $81.88 — Get spooky while sculpting seasonal clay creations in a hands-on pottery workshop.
The Poop Museum
2 PM — Nashua Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy an interactive and amusing exploration of surprising science around poop.
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