
Greater Nashua
Nashua teen drowns at Winnipesaukee days after North graduation
GILFORD – Just one week after graduating from Nashua High School North, Ian Blake, 17, drowned in the choppy waters of Lake Winnipesaukee. Although Blake's name was not released by State Police, Nashua North Principal Nathan Burns identified Blake in an email to parents. "It is with deep sadness that I share the heartbreaking news that Ian Blake, a member of our Class of 2025, was the young man tragically lost in the recent accident on Lake Winnipesaukee,” he said. “Ian was a kind and thoughtful student who made a lasting impact on our school community. Most recently, he served as one of the voices of our morning and E-block announcements, bringing energy and warmth to the day at North. Ian’s bright smile and genuine personality touched many lives, and his presence will be deeply missed by classmates, staff, and all who had the privilege of knowing him.” According to ...