Nashua Board of Education showcases AP gains, then faces fierce criticism over special ed redesign
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,
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New Beaver Brook Education Building expands nature learning opportunities
“This building came about after many years of our teachers just making do with our historic buildings as their primary space to prepare and teach children and adults year-round,” Executive Director Lindsay Jones said. “We had a yurt previously that really was past its useful life.
Veronica Ndungu of NCC Receives Chime Scholars Foundation Award
“This past year, I have witnessed Veronica demonstrate leadership, academic excellence, and a strong commitment to supporting her peers,” said Professor Lisa Gray, Chairperson of the Nursing Department at Nashua Community College.
Back-to-school special! N.H. museum offering school districts program for high school students to build airplanes
The museum is now seeking a fourth district ready to add "Airplane Building" to its course line-up for the 2027-28 school year. The plane-build program is open to any educational institution enrolling students of high school age, including public, private, charter, and parochial schools
Rivier University leads the way with three-year applied bachelor’s degree programs
Unlike many accelerated or online three-year programs, Rivier’s three-year degree programs are entirely on campus and do not require summer enrollment. Students complete a full-time course load during the traditional academic year, graduating one year earlier than students in a four-year program.
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Shaheen hears from diabetes advocates in Nashua as insulin bill advances in Senate
"Over 100,000 in New Hampshire have Type 1, not to mention Type 2, who need insulin. And so, this is not only the right thing to do, but it's an opportunity for us to provide some relief for so many families who are really struggling with high costs."
Goodbye August, and hello September!
I’ve seen a couple of monarch butterflies gliding around the yard–one even sampled some nectar from my okra’s flowers! My strawflowers and celosia are still in bloom. I’ve been deadheading the strawflower to encourage more buds.
AMR's August report: Nashua and Manchester trending to end 2026 with the lowest number of suspected opioid ODs since 2015
In Nashua, through August, the data indicates that Nashua is continuing to trend downward on an annual basis for suspected opioid ODs at 7% lower than the previous year which would result in a record low.
The Downtown Lowdown - Sept 3 to Sept 9
Hello! The approach of fall has us in a good mood here at Downtown Nashua Association. How about you? It’s not just because of the pretty foliage and mild temps, but also because fall kicks off our busiest event season. There’s lots to do, but bringing the best