I Came for English. I Found My Community, My Voice.
What the Nashua Adult Learning Center understood — what Christina understood immediately— is that a student with nothing to say is not the same as a student with nothing to offer. She didn’t see a language deficit. She saw a person holding a pencil.
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The new facility expands Beaver Brook’s ability to offer year-round programming and education in a fully accessible building. It provides the space needed to support the organization’s growing programs and better serve the community for generations to come.
Nashua Soup Kitchen Gears Up to Send 1,900+ Backpacks to Students in Need
The book bag program was launched in 1995 by longtime staff member Eileen Brady, making this the 31st year the Soup Kitchen has outfitted local students for the start of the new school year. What began as a modest school-supply drive has grown into one of the organization's largest efforts.
New Drone Pilot Training program to debut this fall at NCC
“Students who take this course will learn the knowledge test topics areas needed to pass the ‘Unmanned Aircraft General- Small UAG’ Test needed to get their FAA Remote Pilot Certificate (AKA Drone License).”
Nashua Goes Back to School set for Aug. 19 at Holman Stadium
Come and meet your principal, receive a bag of school supplies and then visit with over 40 community organizations who provide programs and services for students and families.
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ArtCity Nashua: Reimagining the Tree Streets Through Art, Culture, and Community
The real goal is to change the way people experience the neighborhoods impacted by a project like this. Public art invites people to slow down. It encourages them to walk instead of driving through, stop inside a neighborhood business, meet an artist, strike up a conversation with a neighbor.
Democrats Question Ayotte’s Blackstone Holdings Amid Housing Crunch
Samantha O’Loughlin, a recent Plymouth State University graduate and Nashua candidate for state representative, said young residents are increasingly being priced out of apartments and homeownership.
Multiple fires in the City Monday
Ladder 3 was the first truck on scene, in the rear, with light smoke showing from the roof vents and soffits of a 3-story garden style apartment building. Command was established by Ladder 3. Engine 3 stretched a 1 ¾” hose line to the front door of the building awaiting the location of the fire.
New Hampshire Strengthens Laws to Protect Victims of Domestic and Sexual Violence
Governor Ayotte signed several bipartisan laws to protect victims of domestic and sexual violence, combat crimes like human trafficking, and ensure timely restitution payments to victims.