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Rise and shine, Nashua! It's Tony Schinella. Here's everything you need to know to get this Thursday started off right. Here's everything happening around Nashua today.


First, today's weather:

Warmer; an afternoon shower. High: 62 Low: 54.

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Here are the top stories today in Nashua:

  1. Irene Marie Archambault | News, Sports, Jobs (Nashua Telegraph)
  2. Credit Union Robbed; Is NH #FITN Primary In Trouble? PM Patch NH
  3. Robert T. Ledger | News, Sports, Jobs (Nashua Telegraph)
  4. U.S. Marshals Searching For New Hampshire Corrections Fugitive
  5. Edythe (Timmer) Gaines | News, Sports, Jobs (Nashua Telegraph)
  6. Dorothy 'Dorrie' Goemans | News, Sports, Jobs (Nashua Telegraph)
  7. In pursuit of equity, some NH schools continue shift away from 'leveling' (eagletimes.com)
  8. March 30 NH DHHS COVID-19 update: 131 positive results with 7 in Manchester; 1 death reported (Manchester Ink Link)
  9. Report raises questions on value of further BPT rate cut (New Hampshire Business Review)
  10. Climate activists who blocked coal train stand trial in New... (Liberation)
  11. United Way of Greater Nashua president travels to Romania to help Ukrainians (WMUR Manchester)
  12. 3 New COVID-19 Deaths, 6 Hospitalizations, Outbreaks by Institution Names Wednesday (InDepthNH.org)
  13. These Are the 20 Most Populated New Hampshire Towns (wokq.com)
  14. VIDEO: Brady Watt Releases 'Flight of the Murder Hornet' Music Video (Broadway World)
  15. US LBM names 2022 Humanitarian Award winner (LBM Journal)
  16. Where Do New Hampshire, Maine Stand on the Chris Rock vs Will Smith Slap Controversy? (wokq.com)
  17. 4 Upcoming Open Houses In And Around Nashua (Nashua Patch)
  18. Nashua: Pets Available For Adoption Nearby (Nashua Patch)
  19. Connecticut man charged as accomplice to second-degree murder in 2018 Nashua slaying (WMUR Manchester)
  20. Laurie List Of Dishonest Police Still Incomplete; 4 Ex-Police Chiefs Named In New Release (InDepth NH)
  21. New Hampshire Democrats to open field office in Manchester (WMUR Manchester)
  22. Columbus Day Must Die: NH Dems Torpedo Indigenous Peoples Day (NH Journal)
  23. Software-based electronic warfare (EW) that capitalizes on trusted hardware introduced by BAE Systems (Military & Aerospace Electronics)
  24. Wow House: 44 Diamondback Avenue In Nashua, New Hampshire (Nashua Patch)
  25. Nashua school is being transformed into a more humane shelter for homeless (The Union Leader)
  26. As housing costs and evictions block more from housing, expanding Nashua shelter poised to offer more hope (The Union Leader)
  27. Federal Infrastructure Money To Boost 10-Year Highway Plan (InDepthNH.org)
  28. Reynolds Advisory Partners Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Microdesk on Its Sale to Symetri, a Part of Addnode Group (Business Wire)
  29. More 'Laurie List' names released, including former Nashua chief (The Union Leader)
  30. Connecticut Man Indicted On Murder Charge In 2018 Nashua Killing (Nashua Patch)

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Today in Nashua:

  • Medicaid 101 (6:00 PM)
  • Hiring Math Tutor, Instructor, Center Assistant and Director (4:00 PM)
  • International Soccer Club: ISC Soccer (5:30 PM)
  • Brianne Biastoff: NHSN Band Concert - Nashua School District (6:30 PM)
  • Task Force followed by Joint Meeting - Committee on Infrastructure and Planning & Economic Development Committee (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

  • Humane Society for Greater Nashua: "Lucy and Ricky visited with the admin staff yesterday afternoon! They enjoy the time outside of their kennel and we certainly enjoy the company. 🥰 Lucy and Ricky are a bonded pair of senior Chihuahua mixes waiting for their new family t..." (Facebook)
  • Humane Society for Greater Nashua: "We are in need of gently used or new sheets, blankets, and towels (no pillows please). We are running very low and we always want to see all of our animals in clean, comfortable blankies. Thank you in advance for your donation! We could ..." (Facebook)
  • Humane Society for Greater Nashua: "️‍🌳 Did you know that March 30th is Take a Walk in the Park Day? 🚶‍♀️ We brought Henrietta and Nikki to Greeley Park in Nashua to celebrate the occasion and enjoy some sunshine. Thank you to Katie and Hali for giving our dogs some extr..." (Facebook)
  • Nashua High School North: "The Hypnotist show is coming up‼️ You DON’T want to miss this. See Mrs. Flanagan for a permission slip if you’d like to participate. Tickets will be on sale at lunches the week of the 11th🔮" (Instagram)
  • Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua: "Jacelly and Tiana did such an amazing job during the Rotary Club of Nashua's Four-Way speech contest yesterday, with both receiving honorable mention! Their fellow teen members were bursting with pride and encouragement at their fantasti..." (Facebook)
  • Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua: "Save the Date! Join us at the Club on May 4, 2022 from 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm for our 2022 Youth of the Year and Hall of Fame Celebration of Excellence! For the first time, we are hosting the event outdoors and indoors with games, music, foo..." (Facebook)
  • United Way of Greater Nashua: "We received this lovely letter from Superintendent Garth McKinney thanking our United With School Heroes volunteers. We are so grateful for Nashua Public School staff and the United Way Greater Nashua volunteers that were able to greet t..." (Facebook)
  • Nashua Soup Kitchen and Shelter, Inc.: "Two days left to register online for the 27th Annual Run for Food and Shelter. You can walk for food and shelter, too. So go register!" (Facebook)
  • Nashua Public Library: "There was so much giggling during our last Crazy 8’s session! We think a bit of math was learned, but we know that tons of fun was had and new friends were made." (Facebook)
  • YMCA of Greater Nashua: "LIFEGUARDING: A Job for All Ages Help us spread the word about lifeguard training. Across the country, there is a lifeguard shortage. It makes for fantastic first job as well as a retirement job. Join us for our April 2022 course! #NMYMC..." (Facebook)
  • Nashua Public Library: "The Downtown Book Group has picked another excellent title for April! We have a few copies of The Lost Apothecary left. Come pick one up and then join us April 19th at 3pm -- in person or virtually -- to discuss this New York Times bests..." (Facebook)
  • The Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce: "A Spring Fling! In a few short weeks, we will be at Lovering Volvo Cars Nashua for Business After Hours. Please join us for a fun night of networking!" (Facebook)
  • Nashua Soup Kitchen and Shelter, Inc.: "The median rent for a two-bedroom apartment statewide is $1,498." (Facebook)
  • United Way of Greater Nashua: "We will be at the Nashua Hannaford Supermarkets this Saturday from 9 AM to 2 PM collecting food donations to benefit a local food pantry or soup kitchen. We welcome all donations! #LiveUnited #CommunityFoodDrive #GreaterNashua #FoodDonat..." (Facebook)
  • YMCA of Greater Nashua: "CHICKEN COCONUT CURRY This is a quick and easy dish that can be put together in one pan. Cook the chicken and vegetables for about 15mins, add coconut milk and spices and simmer for 10mins. Visit the link to download recipe or submit you..." (Facebook)
  • YMCA of Greater Nashua: "JOIN US TONIGHT FOR A SUMMER CAMP HIRING PARTY: Do you want a summer job with an org that’s invested in helping YOU reach your potential? Join us 4:30-6:30pm at the Nashua Y. You can earn a $100 sign-on bonus if hired at the party! More ..." (Facebook)
  • YMCA of Greater Nashua: "SPINACH BANANA MUFFINS We know what you're thinking. GREEN muffins? But, YES, they taste really good and are good for you. Just blend really well. Give them a try, you won't be disappointed. Visit the link to download recipe or submit yo..." (Facebook)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Bicentennial District: "Is anybody missing a cat near new Searles road. - He’s been by the past couple of nights around 8:30. Seems to be gray color with really white paws." (Nextdoor)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Bicentennial District: "Need help move Display Cabinet. - I need help to move a display cabinet 6ft wide by 6ft high in my storage to my house. No stairs at the storage there is an elevator. Storage less than 5 miles from my house in Nashua. I need to be out ..." (Nextdoor)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Somerset: "House cleaning service 🏠 - hello 💐 My name is Daylane. , I want to present you a reliable, quality and good price work to leave your house clean. 🖋️ I offer my work from: ✔️Weekly ✔️Fortnightly ✔️ Mont..." (Nextdoor)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Birch Hill: "Can anyone recommend someone who can take some siding off 2nd story of my home to inspect leak. - Leak is in a valley where side of house meets up with side of garage...and only leaks if there are strong winds along with torrential rain...." (Nextdoor)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Birch Hill: "Hi, looking for someone to repair my cement pool patio. - Having a hard time finding someone because it is a smaller job, and everyone is so busy or short staffed. Any recommendations would be appreciated!" (Nextdoor)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Brook Village: "Cleaning service free estimate. - Send message please" (Nextdoor)

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Tony Schinella

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