Greater Nashua

NASHUA - The dispatch team at the Nashua Police Department was recently named Team of the Year by the New Hampshire Emergency Dispatchers Association for its tireless efforts in managing the torrent of emergency calls when Sky Meadow Country Club came under attack on the night of Sept. 20, 2025. “Receiving this award is an incredible honor and one that I accept with a great deal of humility. Emergency communications personnel are often unrecognized and forgotten after the call is disconnected,” said Emily Horlick, a Nashua dispatcher for the past five years. “We accepted the honor knowing that none of us do this job alone.” As for the job itself, Horlick said each call requires its own unique response. “While that can be demanding, it’s also what makes the work both exciting and meaningful,” she said. “What makes it worthwhile is knowing that what we do has a ...