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At Nashua Community College, Goodlander links childcare to workforce needs

The shortage of both childcare slots and qualified teachers that is forcing many parents — especially women — out of the workforce. She said childcare in New Hampshire now rivals college tuition in cost, leaving families to make “the most painful choices imaginable”

U.S. Rep. Maggie Goodlander talking with preschoolers at the Nashua Community College Headstart day care center operated in partnership with Community Action Partnership of Strafford and Greater Rockingham. Dan Splaine / Nashua Independent

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Mount Pleasant host PTO Spooktacular

Mount Pleasant host PTO Spooktacular

Mount Pleasant Elementary School hosted the 2026 PTO Spooktacular, the school’s version of Trunk of Treat, a Halloween Celebration on Friday Oct. 30, 2026. Hundreds of students and their families, bedecked in costumes gathered for the fun at the school’s playground.

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