The collection of massive stones at this year’s Nashua International Sculpture Symposium (NISS) carry stories that stretch from 19th‑century Maine quarries and Boston building demolition sites to a Nashua schoolyard and a Vermont marble shed. Each of the four artists’ works with distinct material,
"When we thought about where we wanted to raise our kids," she said, "there was no place better than Nashua." That connection to Nashua is intentional. It is the connective tissue of Telerski's political life.
“I joined this bipartisan Congressional Delegation to reinforce the importance to our national security of strong relationships with all of our allies in the Arctic,” said Senator Hassan. “These partnerships are critical to protecting Americans
Wednesday was opening day for the 2026 season of the Nashua Silver Knights at historic Holman Stadium. It was the first of two “Education Days” being held at the ballpark. About 2,200 students from 13 local area schools attended the first of two scheduled Education Days.
Nashua relies heavily on partnerships between government agencies and local agencies to meet challenges such as hunger, housing, youth enrichment and arts education.
"We must tell their stories. We must speak their names. We must ensure that our children and grandchildren understand that their freedom and character were paid for with courage, service, and sacrifice."
“I was just very excited to see people using this new space. We tried to do some fun stuff that we don't normally do. The drone show, that was exciting.” Hannum said, “I really love just seeing people use the river and use the parks and the boardwalks.”
Public events and performances continue through Memorial Day weekend. Highlights include a drone show Saturday night, the opening of the Downtown Nashua Association Farmers Market on Sunday — which will feature a petting zoo — and the traditional Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning.
“We heard from the community how important the parade is to them, so we’re happy to announce we’ve developed a plan to make it happen,” said Mayor Donchess. “We look forward to an amazing festival at Holman Stadium and express our gratitude to the Downtown Nashua Association
On Wednesday night a special Board of Alderman met to interview candidates and appoint a new alderman for Ward 1.The appointment was due to a vacancy created by the resignation of Stephen Chess in April due to family demands. The appointment will serve through December 2027.
“NCC gave me leadership opportunities, a place to belong and people who saw potential in me, even when I didn’t fully see it in myself,” Corbin said. “The reason I’m sharing this is that I know I’m not the only one who took a long, complicated, unexpected road to get here.
Nashua PAL is proud to announce that Jaela Solis, Nashua PAL’s Downtown Director and longtime mentor at the PAL Youth Safe Haven, has been named National PAL’s 2026 Staff of the Year – a national honor recognizing extraordinary dedication, leadership, and impact on youth and community
Donchess said. “As we came in, we saw the blocks of stone that they’re going to use. I was thinking it’s just amazing that they’ll be able to turn those very rough nothings into something beautiful. So we really admire you and just wish you the best here in Nashua.”
“One thousand pounds of chicken, one thousand pounds of lamb, 850 lamb shanks that are all, every single one of them, cooked by this woman right here,” she said, pointing to Bloom. “Three thousand five hundred meatballs. We made almost five thousand grape leaves. So it’s a lot.”
Parents, advocates and lawmakers filled the Nashua Board of Education meeting Monday night to urge the district to slow or scrap a controversial plan to restructure special education programs,
Town hall supporting inclusion was held at the Nashua Public Library. The event was billed as a “community response to proposed changes that would separate students with disabilities into one school.”
