NASHUA – Kim Kleiner is now slated to earn about $105,000 per year as the city’s full-time administrative services director after her Tuesday confirmation, while members of the Board of Aldermen have no immediate route to hike the legal nicotine age from 18 to 21. Members of the board had ...
For about a month, members of Nashua Fire Rescue have been training at 117 W. Hobart St., which is near Daniel Webster Highway. This culminated in a live fire training session, which began at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday. During the event, officials worked on multiple aspects of fighting fires. They ...
NASHUA – Unseasonably cool and wet weather greeted the dozens of Joe Biden supporters gathered for the Tuesday house party at the home of former New Hampshire Senator Bette Lasky, D-Nashua. These conditions did not dampen spirits, however, as the former vice president energized the crowd by ...
NASHUA – After months of public debate, members of a divided Board of Aldermen spent more than three hours Tuesday evening arguing whether to increase Nashua’s legal age for tobacco and other nicotine products from 18 to 21. When the smoke cleared late Tuesday, members rejected the ...
NASHUA – The Academy for Science and Design recently earned the designation of being the 2019 Secondary School of Excellence in New Hampshire. Monday, members from the New Hampshire Excellence in Education Awards Committee, also known as EDies, visited the school to announce the award during ...
NASHUA – There are always opportunities for those looking to volunteer, and with summer vacation just around the corner, there are even more choices for anyone wanting to help. The United Way of Greater Nashua will conduct a volunteer fair from 5:30-7 p.m. June 6 at the Nashua Public ...
NASHUA – Repeatedly citing their “fear” of guns in schools, dozens of students, parents and other concerned community members on Monday told Board of Education members they don’t want a JROTC air rifle course near Nashua High School North. This issue also indirectly led to the ...
NASHUA – After an 18-month search, Symphony NH officials unveiled their new music director during the annual Maestro Dinner, Monday at Nashua Country Club. Roger Kalia, 34, will fill this role, and aims to lead the symphony into the 100th anniversary, which is coming up in 2023. In the 96th ...
NASHUA – On Friday, Broad Street Elementary School students got a lesson in the Apollo 11 Moon Landing, as the 50th anniversary is coming up July. Nashua High School North U.S. history teacher Charlie Ziniti took his students to four second and third-grade classrooms to teach the ...
NASHUA – According to a 2006 Nashua Police Department report, an investigation into unauthorized computer usage led to Assessing Office employee Greg Turgiss admitting he used the city’s internet service to view adult pornography during work hours. With the March 1 release of the ...
HOLLIS – In his early 20s, newly married and teeming with a sense of adventure, Capt. Peter Powers strapped a pack onto his back, slung a rifle and axe over his shoulder, and started out on foot for a dense and unbroken forest known as the Nissitisset wilderness. It was September 1730, and ...
The Colonial Garden Club of Hollis, organized in 1966, offered once again its annual plant sale, an event presented on historic Monument Square on the Saturday of Mother’s Day weekend. The event, one that draws hundreds of local shoppers and many others from out of state, is the club’s ...
Rivier University conducts its 84th commencement at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, Massachusetts, on Saturday. A total of 594 graduates were awarded degrees. –Photos by GEORGE PELLETIER
NASHUA – If you were driving around town the past few days and saw a youngish-looking middle-aged man sticking metal-legged campaign signs into small grassy areas and median strips, the answer is no – he’s not running for office. He’s George Eftimiou, and he’s what you might call a ...
NASHUA – City property owner Laurie Ortolano hired a private investigator to track Nashua Assessing Department employee Greg Turgiss, who was then allegedly found – on more than one occasion – sleeping on the job while he claimed to be completing “field work.” Turgiss would ...
NASHUA – Board of Education President Heather Raymond and Superintendent Jahmal Mosley want board member Doris Hohensee to immediately resign due to her social media posts that allegedly put a student in danger — and for her alleged pro-Nazi remarks. “As a father and as a community ...
NASHUA – Former Harbor Homes employee Melbourne Moran said agency CEO Peter Kelleher may have fired him for asking questions about fraud allegedly taking place within the nonprofit organization. Moran also said he is concerned Harbor Homes may have misappropriated $50,000 worth of ...
NASHUA – While driving through the Gate City, some motorists may be surprised to see officers from towns such as Milford providing detail work at construction sites or similar projects. The question of whether Milford taxpayers are seeing their money used to provide police services in ...
NASHUA – Nashua’s Adult Learning Center has been recognized as one of 10 companies honored by Business New Hampshire Magazine as 2019 Businesses of the Year. As noted in the nonprofit’s mission statement, the center is designed to provide the academic skills, job training and support ...
Former Vice President Joe Biden will be in Nashua Tuesday With national polls showing former Vice President Joe Biden as the frontrunner for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, he will bring his campaign to Nashua on Tuesday. Campaign information states Biden will appear at the ...