🌱 Nashua Daily: Fratello's Closing; Rents Rising; Fire; More

Happy Monday, people of Nashua! It's Tony Schinella. Let's get you all caught up to start today off on an informed note.

First, today's weather:

Mostly cloudy, showers; mild. High: 52 Low: 35.

Here are the top stories in Nashua today:

1. Written in Granite: Affordable housing remains a challenge (Lowell Sun)
2. Fire Heroes Heralded; Bank Balance, Cell Glitches: PM Patch NH
3. Stiffer rent increases are hitting New Hampshire residents (Yahoo News)
4. Obituaries - Tammy Wiseman, Marsha Ingraham, Mary Edgar (Southwest Florida)
5. BAE Systems launches Storm electronic warfare modules - APDR (Asia Pacific Defence Reporter)
6. AG Resolves Allegations Against The Radiation Center Of Greater Nashua (Patch)
7. Time's Out For Bishop Guertin Sex Abuse Lawsuit (InDepth NH)
8. Alfred Bolton Obituary (2022) - The Villages, FL - Union Leader (Legacy.com)
9. Nashua Weekly Weather Forecast (Nashua Patch)
10. Nashua: 5 Latest Properties For Sale (Nashua Patch)
11. NH's Business: Discussing New Hampshire's trading with Ukraine (WMUR Manchester)
12. 🌱 Secret Jet South China Sea: + Local Ukraine Ties + Famous N.H. (Patch)
13. 8 students to compete to represent NH for Poetry Out Loud (Nashua Telegraph)
14. New offices for the hybrid era? Many companies are on board (Nashua Telegraph)
15. Christopher Eric Caron | News, Sports, Jobs (Nashua Telegraph)
16. – Obituary: Raymond “Moe” Duval (Lewiston Sun Journal)
17. From near-tragedy to triumph: NH woman is on top of the world (The Union Leader)
18. 146 Dow Road In Hollis, New Hampshire: Nearby Wow (Nashua Patch)
19. Best Fitness Nashua NH Hours at Best (Contra Costa Times)
20. Endeavor Business Media Announces Acquisition of BUILDINGS and Interior+sources Magazines (PR Newswire)
21. Nashua Fratello's closing; new eatery to open | News, Sports, Jobs (Nashua Telegraph)
22. New Hampshire Orchid Society's 'A Bounty of Orchids' show and sale will bloom once again in Nashua (Nashua Telegraph)
23. Phyllis 'Fifi' Salomone McCarthy | News, Sports, Jobs (Nashua Telegraph)
24. Raymond K. Potter, Sr. | Obituaries (Rutland Herald)
25. Nashua Firefighters Quickly Extinguish Fire In Pine St. Apartment (Jeffrey Hastings)

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Today in Nashua:

• Upbeat NH: UpBeat NH - Nashua School District (3:30 PM)
• International Soccer Club: ISC Soccer (5:30 PM)
• Personnel/Administrative Affairs Committee (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Humane Society for Greater Nashua: "👀 "That's a big bunny" is what we hear whenever visitors walk past Liam's cage. He is, but he is also the sweetest, most cuddly fellow you could meet. 🐰 Due to a potential infectious disease the shelter will be closed to the public unt..." (Facebook)
• Nashua Senior Activity Center: "Wow! Check out the March Senior Center Happenings. We have so many new and exciting programs as well as some great fundraisers. Be sure to check out the program schedule at the bottom. Lots of new classes have been added. https://conta.c..." (Facebook)
• Nashua Public Library: "Our new archive display features selections from past "yearbooks" of the Nashua Garden Club! The club was formed in 1961 and has been active in Nashua ever since. We hold these scrapbook treasures in the Hunt Room, and have some on displ..." (Facebook)
• Nashua Soup Kitchen and Shelter, Inc.: "Deadline for one of our fabulous 2022 Race & Walk shirts is Wednesday, March 9th, 2PM! This event is a fundraiser to support the programs and services provided by our agency. Our event is Sunday, April 3rd! Come join us to run our 5K or ..." (Facebook)
• YMCA of Greater Nashua: "The Y is working with YMCA Ukraine, YMCA Europe and the World YMCA to help those being impacted by the conflict in Ukraine. Please consider donating to provide emergency support to YMCA Ukraine. https://www.ymca.org/Crisis-in... #St..." (Facebook)
• YMCA of Greater Nashua: "[WEEKLY NEWSLETTER] NEW My Y Account System has Landed: Learn How to Login to the Registration System. Program Registration Opens 3/7. Camp Registration Opens 3/14. See what's happening, present & future, at the YMCA and how you can be p..." (Facebook)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Nashua Crown Hill: "Hello good morning my name is Matthew I am 37 years old I just moved to Franklin Street on January 9 of this year, if anyone is able to help out with food I’ve tried the Nashua soup kitchen and similar churches but I can only eat particu..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Exit 5 Nook: "Ukraine Needs our help. - We can't all join the foreign legion and go to Kyiv but we can all help in some way. Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is one way we can all help. They provide the care and medicine for re..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Regent Park: "Best Hair Salon in Nashua - Giving a very HIGH recommendation... go to Fancy Nancy's Hair Salon!! The staff is amazing and my hair is the most beautiful blonde ever!! Absolutely the best hair salon in Nashua!" (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Bicentennial District: "We are looking for a Summer Camp for our 8 year old twins. - Each is going to overnight camp for two weeks & we have vacation for a week so we need a camp that is flexible with the number of weeks. I think it will end up being six. We do..." (Nextdoor)

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— Tony Schinella

About me: Award-winning journalist and broadcaster for Patch.com in NH (off and on) since June 2011. Community coverage includes Concord, Hampton-North Hampton, Merrimack, Nashua, Portsmouth, and Salem. Reachable at tony.schinella@patch.com. Career highlights available on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/an...