Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of December.
Good morning, Nashua.
A local couple, known as Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus, volunteers for the Spirit of Giving Toy Drive to spread Christmas cheer.
They follow a packed holiday schedule — making the day special for the community.
Georgia Merrill started The Peach Project at age six to help feed those in need and has raised nearly $100,000 for the Food Bank over the years.
She will continue to lead volunteer efforts with her crew during the upcoming holiday season.
WMUR is partnering with NH Food Bank and local grocery stores for the Spirit of Giving Food Drive set for Dec.
12-14 to support local families in need. Shoppers at Hannaford, Shaw’s or Walmart can donate via cards that go directly to community food pantries — officials report a rising need for food assistance across the area.
The Nashua Children's Home is collecting holiday gifts for children ages 6 to 18 who cannot live with their families or attend public schools.
The nonprofit offers special education and housing for youth who aged out of care — donations help brighten their Christmas Day.
Tonight the sky will feature the fourth supermoon in a row—local stargazers can look up to enjoy the rare celestial show.
A local think tank challenged common myths about New Hampshire's economy as it heads into 2026 + research shows that key growth drivers differ from popular belief and may shape the state's financial future.
Residents picked up supplies on Monday because heavy snow with up to 10 inches is coming today; at Harbor Freight in Manchester, two business owners readied their homes and trucks by buying extra salt — a resource that often runs out fast.
They also followed safety tips from the Red Cross and National Weather Service to stay safe during the storm.
Changes in federal housing funds may force 406 people to lose their permanent housing next year due to a $4.6 million cut, which will create a seven-month gap in support services in areas like Manchester and Nashua.
Advocates and state officials are working to limit the impact on residents including children, veterans, and those with disabilities—efforts that remain in early stages.
Individuals and business owners who owe state taxes were invited to use a one-time Tax Amnesty Program that began Monday and runs through Feb.
15. The state hopes the program will help settle overdue liabilities and clear records for qualified taxpayers.
Nashua Annual Holiday Fair
11 AM – 4 PM — Lafayette Club — Free entry — Experience festive fun and find great gifts at Nashua's 10th Annual Holiday Fair.
Photos with Santa for Charity
9-11 a.m. — Keller Williams Gateway Realty — Free photos — Grab a festive picture with Santa while supporting Operation Delta Dog.
Ugly Sweater 5K
9 AM – 3 PM — Backyard Brewery and Kitchen — 21+ event — Celebrate the holidays with a fun run supporting local animal rescues while sporting your ugliest sweater.
Holly Jolly Craft Fair
9 AM – 3 PM — DoubleTree by Hilton Nashua — Free admission — Shop unique American-made holiday gifts from over 75 artisans.
Holiday & Pet Resin Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Spyglass Brewing Company — All supplies included — Create personalized resin art while enjoying a festive atmosphere.
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