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You can’t make this stuff up

“I could write a book.” As an author, I hear that from a lot from people I meet and I encourage them to do just that. Everybody has a story. I’ve always believed that but it turns out I’m in the minority. A new survey from the website yougov.com asked nearly 8,000 people, “Do you ...

Our voices will be heard not stifled

I would like to thank the following candidates who ran in the November 2, 2021 Nashua Municipal Election for a truly tremendous job: Alexander R. Comeau, Laura Colquhoun, Allison Dyer, Tyler Gouveia, Kristie Hart, Alicia Houston, Paula Johnson, Peter Lajoie, Lynn D. L’Heureux, Charles ...

At play at Mount Pleasant Elementary School

Ask any elementary-aged child what their favorite part of school is – without question you will get a large number of children that respond with “lunch and recess!” And who can blame them – a time for connecting with friends, running around, letting lose a few cheerful (or ...

This Nov. 2, I’m voting for diversity

As any parent of young children will know, bedtime can be an elaborate routine. In our home, once bathing and brushing and reading and singing are over, bedtime ends with prayers. We try not to forget our elected leaders when we pray, and as soon as I say the name “President Joe Biden” my ...

It’s not local control, it’s loaded control

Hello Fellow Nashuans, over the last few months, Nashua residents may have seen Vote No or Vote Yes on Question 2 signs popping up around our great city. Many may have heard the coined phrase “local control” or “more transparency” being pushed by the Nashua City Administration. This is ...

A more transparent, accountable and fair Nashua Police Commission

Union, Concord, Rye, Manchester, Milford, and Newfields. Why are politicians from these towns appointing Nashua Police Commissioners? During the City Election on Tuesday, Nashua’s voters will have the opportunity to take local control of their police commission by voting “Yes” on ...