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🌱 Patch AM: Nashua, Rumney Men Indicted On Child Sexual Abuse Images Charges: Hillsborough County Indictments
And on the Nashua Patch calendar - Photography Weekend Intensive - Amherst, NH - Oct 10-11

Hi Nashua! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Hillsborough indictments include several Nashua residents facing serious felony charges
- Nashua teen now faces federal charge over alleged Glock conversion
- Karaoke for a cause returns to downtown Nashua in November
Also on today's calendar: Photography Weekend Intensive - Amherst, NH - Oct 10-11 and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 61 and low of 35 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 66, low: 51.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and delightful, with a high of 74 and low of 47 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Nashua, Rumney Men Indicted On Child Sexual Abuse Images Charges: Hillsborough County Indictments (patch.com) — Nashua residents are among several people recently indicted by a Hillsborough County grand jury on serious felony charges, including child sexual abuse images, drug crimes, burglary, and weapons offenses. The cases include alleged offenses in Nashua such as image possession, a drug sale, and a local business burglary, with all defendants presumed innocent unless convicted in court.
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2. Previously Missing Nashua Teen Accused Of 'Possessing Unregistered Machine Gun Conversion Device': Follow-Up (patch.com) — Nashua readers are learning more about the local teen recently reported missing, who is now facing a federal charge for allegedly possessing a Glock fitted with an unregistered machine gun conversion device. Court records describe multiple police calls in Nashua, concerns from family about safety and mental health, and the teen's later arrest in the city after leaving a local hospital.
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3. United Way of Greater Nashua Opens Signups For Nov. 6 Care-E-Oke Event (patch.com) — Nashua residents are invited to sign up now for United Way of Greater Nashua's Nov. 6 Care-E-Oke fundraiser at the Nashua Center for the Arts, supporting local health, education, and basic-needs programs. The evening features live karaoke, celebrity judges, and community performers, with early-bird ticket discounts through Oct. 31 and multiple ways for locals to participate or sponsor.
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4. Police: Teen reported missing on Sept. 26 found and is safe (inklink.news) — Nashua police report that 19-year-old resident Alexander Cruz, previously the subject of a missing-person alert, has been found safe and will be reunited with his family. Officials thank community members who shared information and assisted, underscoring how public response can quickly resolve such cases in Nashua.
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5. In Service to America: Alvin Eaton, Army Sergeant and Nashua City Marshal (inklink.news) — Nashua's own Alvin Sumner Eaton is remembered as both a Civil War cavalry sergeant and one of the city's most progressive early police leaders. This profile traces his journey from Hillsborough Bridge to Nashua's Woodlawn Cemetery, highlighting his wartime hardships, postwar businesses, service as city marshal, and deep involvement in local veterans' and fraternal organizations.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Nashua
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★ Featured events ★
- Photography Weekend Intensive - Amherst, NH - Oct 10-11 →
10:00 am
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- Poetry Nashua →
Nashua Public Library
6:00 pm - Support Our Nashua Public Library Workers →
Nashua Public Library, 2 Court St, Nashua
6:45 pm - Waterjet Training & Authorization →
25 Crown Street, Nashua
7:00 pm - Budgeting Basics for Long-Term Success →
United Way of Greater Nashua, 20 Broad Street, Nashua
4:30 pm - SUSHI + SOJU: ROLL. SIP. SEOUL. →
112 West Pearl Street, Nashua
6:00 pm - Invitation to Nashua Garden Club Program 'Fall Flower Arrangements' →
121 Manchester St, Nashua
7:00 pm - Tween/Teen: Bedazzled Books Workshop →
Nashua Public Library, 2 Court St, Nashua
4:00 pm - Trivia at Liquid Therapy →
Liquid Therapy Brewery & Grill, 14 Court St, Nashua
7:30 pm - Costume Giveaway with S.C.A.R.E. NH →
Nashua Public Library, 2 Court St, Nashua
9:00 am - Let's Go Orienteering at the Joe English Reservation in Amherst, NH →
Joe English Reservation, Brook Rd, Amherst
9:15 am - The Craftworkers' Guild Harvest Shop →
3A Meetinghouse Rd, Bedford, NH, 03110
10:00 am
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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