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Monday, December 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Nashua. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 22nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Valentino, a 10-month-old mixed-breed looking for a loving home, is described as a big ball of love who gets along well with people and other dogs. The neutered pup is up to date on vaccinations and microchipped at Motley Mutts Rescue - Hooksett. WMUR
- ➤ The Front Door Agency launches its rebranded Project Joy at The Event Center at the Courtyard Marriott to provide personalized gifts and clothing to 550 local children this holiday season. The decade-long partnership eases holiday stress for families and reinforces the community's support. Nashua Ink Link
- ➤ Balin Books will host a fundraiser on Saturday, Dec. 27 at its Amherst St. location, inviting volunteers from Nashua Soup Kitchen & Shelter to accept donations and share key details about their services. A portion of sales will be donated to support local families this holiday season. Nashua Ink Link
- ➤ Nearly 45 community members gathered on Dec. 21 outside City Hall to honor local homeless with prayers and donations — organizers pledged to boost support using donated soil for community gardens — as they reaffirmed their commitment to finding solutions amid service cuts. Nashua Ink Link
- ➤ A $1 million winner was confirmed from a Powerball ticket sold at the Common Man Roadside in Derry on Saturday night — the ticket matched five numbers but not the Powerball, leaving Monday’s jackpot at an estimated $1.6 billion. WMUR
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ New Hampshire Fish and Game urged winter hiking preparations after rescue crews aided two hikers who fell into a brook Friday night at Mount Monadnock in Jaffrey (the hikers had no food, water, warm clothes or proper gear and received treatment for cold weather injuries). WMUR
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Fred Kocher met with business experts from Business NH Magazine and New Hampshire Business Review to address New Hampshire’s longstanding challenges with affordable housing, childcare, rising healthcare costs and education cuts, with future bills and AI initiatives planned for 2026 (citing action across business, nonprofit and government groups). WMUR
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Ivan Edwards, a Nashua native and former premed student, saw his award-winning book lead to the creation of the Poetry Award in Uganda – announced in November and set to launch in 2026. His work connects local beginnings to a growing global literary legacy. Nashua Ink Link
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nashua’s Public Works: Projects and Events Viewer is now available to help residents check civic initiatives such as Recreational Events, the Paving Program, and permits. Visitors can interact with a map & browse categories for detailed info on ongoing projects and events. Nashua Ink Link
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Travelers arriving at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport on Sunday were relieved to reach the area ahead of an incoming snowstorm set to affect holiday plans—residents are now stocking up on supplies and running last-minute errands to prepare for the weather. WMUR
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Symphony New Hampshire Performs Overture
7:30-8:30 p.m. — Keefe Center For The Arts — Tickets required — Experience a night of vibrant orchestral music featuring works by Montgomery, de Falla, and Mozart.
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Women's Basketball vs. Norwich University
5-7 p.m. — Muldoon Fitness Center — Check for ticket info — Rivier Raiders Women's Basketball takes on Norwich in this exciting matchup.
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