Nashua relies heavily on partnerships between government agencies and local agencies to meet challenges such as hunger, housing, youth enrichment and arts education.
This week there are several public meetings scheduled by the city. They are primarily focusing on city infrastructure, capital planning and local operations.
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.
The Board of Aldermen on Tuesday indefinitely postponed a controversial plan to buy 14 Mulberry St. for a new homeless resource center, after a tense debate that exposed deep divisions over cost, location and responsibility for addressing the city’s housing crisis.
Mayor Jim Donchess formally introduced his proposed fiscal 2027 city budget, warning aldermen that steep increases in fixed costs are driving a projected tax rate hike
