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Thursday June 18th Patch AM

What's up Nashua! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

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In today's newsletter:

  • What changes earned Nashua Soup Kitchen a top nutrition honor?
  • Which bands are playing free Tuesday nights at Greeley Park?
  • Why WalletHub ranks Nashua among New England’s best small cities

Also on today's calendar: Nashua Fourth Of July Celebration and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has to be broken before you can use it? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 77 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Friday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 82, low: 60.
  • Saturday: Windy; a p.m. shower or two, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• More than meals: Nashua Soup Kitchen earns gold standard for nutrition and dignity (inklink.news) — Nashua Soup Kitchen and Shelter has earned the New Hampshire Food Bank’s Nutrition Pantry Program Gold Standard, recognizing its focus on healthy, culturally appropriate food and dignified service. Staff have revamped pantry layout, policies, and client feedback to prioritize nutrition education, waste reduction, and welcoming access for Nashua residents who rely on these groceries and meals.    

• Make the most of your summer: 12 places to catch free concerts in New Hampshire (granitepostnews.com) — Nashua’s free Summer Concert Series at Greeley Park Bandshell offers Tuesday night shows at 7 p.m., featuring acts like North River Music Band and New England Voices in Harmony. The statewide roundup also spotlights other no-cost outdoor concerts, giving Nashua residents plenty of options for live music road trips this summer.    

• Which New England Cities Stand Out For Quality Of Life? (wokq.com) — Nashua residents can take pride that the Gate City ranks among New England’s top small cities for quality of life in a new WalletHub study, scoring 89 points. The piece highlights how Nashua stacks up on affordability, economic health, education, health, safety, and overall livability compared with other regional communities.    


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  • The Nash Casino Honored as the “Best Casino in New Hampshire” by International Casino Awards —Montagne Powers Read on Patch
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    Loves to go for walks/runs. All shots, neutered, and microchipped. He is a 2 yr old, medium energy husky and housebroken. Good with people and… (Nextdoor Birch Hill)
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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Pilot reports fire at remote Hollis home; crews battle blaze on Hayden Road (inklink.news)
  • The Historic Flea Market In New Hampshire Where Every Sunday Feels Like A Festival (myfamilytravels.com)

Merrimack

  • Merrimack Street fire displaces 4 people (inklink.news)
  • Wasserman Park Beach Parking Placard or Transfer Station Sticker is proof of residency for locals permitted exclusive use of town beach (nashuatelegraph.com)

Ok Nashua! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An egg (Thank you LaJean D. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


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