When looking at how COVID-19 is exploding across the globe like a surging tsunami gathering strength as it races across open waters, it is quite normal, and very human, to be held in the grip of fear. In just the last few weeks, we have been hit by the sobering reality that this is real, and ...
Each of us is confronting the coronavirus in different ways. Some are self-quarantining, practicing social distancing, home -schooling and yes, some are ill. All are facing this virus and doing what they can to help their communities. As many of you may know, the United Way of Greater Nashua ...
Teachers – both elementary and high school – can have a significant impact on someone’s life, one that truly can last a lifetime. From my first-grade teacher Ruth Ruf to high school English teacher Cyndy Goldsworthy, band director Mike Winland and history and journalism teacher Jim ...
We are faced with an unprecedented public health and economic emergency with the spread of the virus in New Hampshire and across the United States. As I traveled to Washington, D.C., before dawn on Friday morning to vote for the largest economic relief package in American history, I reflected ...
Greetings, fellow Nashuans, from Prague, where I am hunkered down for the duration, unable to fly back to the U.S. on April 7, as planned. OK, actually, I am currently allowed to fly back –as a white-skinned American with a WASP-y last name, almost trouble free – but Delta may not be ...
No matter where we go, what we do or which way we turn, there’s no escaping the fact our daily lives have taken a turn toward a place no living man or woman has gone before. We head there not because we’re curious and adventurous like Captain Kirk and his crew were (and still are, thanks ...
