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I can name that tune

Anyone who has read my columns in the past probably knows I’m a music junkie. From Doo Wop to hard rock, my tastes run the gamut. But in addition to that, like most, my mind always associates a specific tune to a specific time in life. Some of those memories are good and some not so good. ...

Overide the veto of HB183

On the forestland owned by the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests, the timber is growing in age, in volume and value every year. We also conduct harvests annually – last fiscal year we conducted a dozen operations on 620 of our 56,000 acres, producing more than two million ...

Is digital addiction changing our brains?

The last decade it has been the opioid epidemic that has been grabbing headlines and forcing public officials to take action. There is a new disease that has affected all age groups and socio-economic scales. And though the outcome of the disease is not as grave as with opioids, it is ...

August 2019: Warm with near-normal rainfall, no new temp. records

August 2019 goes into the books as a mostly uneventful and generally pleasant summer month for Nashua. Temperatures were a little warmer than normal, while rainfall was a little below normal. Vacationers, farmers and anyone engaged in outdoor activities should have been pleased in August. ...

PAL fall festival calls for pop-up tents, folding tables

“By all these lovely tokens September days are here, with summer’s best of weather and autumn’s best of cheer”- Helen Hunt Jackson, American writer. The beginning of this third season of the year marks a time of gathering the harvest as well as gatherings for people of all ages to ...

NCC heats up for fall

About 2,000 Nashua Community College students returned Monday to a new selection of programs, schedule variety and streamlined student services. New programs this fall include the computer engineering technology associate degree and data analytics certificate program. Data analytics classes ...