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Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Man Accused Of Attempting To Assault Nashua Police Officers: Hillsborough County Superior Court (patch.com) — Nashua residents are named in a new round of Hillsborough County Superior Court South indictments, including a man accused of attempting to assault officers near the Nashua River embankment and others facing drug, theft, and reckless conduct charges in the city. Several additional defendants from nearby communities are also charged in Nashua-related cases, highlighting ongoing regional crime and court activity affecting local neighborhoods.
2. CT imaging system at Southern NH Health » Nashua Ink Link (inklink.news) — Nashua residents now have access to a cutting-edge PET/CT imaging system at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, one of only three full-time PET units in the state. The new GE Omni Legend scanner, funded through federal Congressionally Directed Spending, is already reducing wait times and helping patients stay in Nashua for advanced cancer and cardiac diagnostics instead of traveling to Boston.
3. Nashua Humane Society expansion nears completion as fundraising continues (inklink.news) — Nashua's Humane Society for Greater Nashua is wrapping up a major building expansion that will temporarily house all operations by mid-September while the original shelter is renovated. Once complete, the project will greatly expand affordable vet care, training, and shelter capacity, helping thousands of local pets and owners each year while the organization continues fundraising to close a $1.6 million gap.
4. United Way steps up to the need with donated shoes (nashuatelegraph.com) — United Way of Greater Nashua is wrapping up its Summer Shoe Drive, with Nashua residents and volunteers filling donation boxes at 21 locations, including the Nashua Senior Activity Center on Temple Street. Thousands of pairs have already been collected, and the effort runs through Aug. 31 to support neighbors in need.
5. NH patents through August 16 (concordmonitor.com) — Several New Hampshire companies, including multiple based in Nashua, have just been assigned new federal patents ranging from 5G network tools to advanced photonics and AI configuration systems. This statewide roundup highlights how local firms like Parallel Wireless and BAE Systems in Nashua are contributing cutting-edge technology with potential economic and job impacts for the region.
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