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Franklin Pierce University announces plans to re-open

RINDGE, N.H. - May 20, 2020 ‒  Franklin Pierce University today announced that students will return to its scenic 1,200 acre campus in Rindge, N.H. for the fall term.  Work is also underway at the university’s academic centers to renew some clinical rotations and hands-on labs for its ...

June Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Event Cancelled

Nashua, NH—5/26/2020— After careful consideration, the Nashua Region Solid Waste Management District in conjunction with Nashua Regional Planning Commission, has cancelled the June 4, 2020, HHW collection in Nashua. This decision has not been made lightly and we appreciate the public ...

RISE elects officers; awards scholarships

NASHUA – Due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, The Rivier Institute for Senior Education (RISE) conducted its annual election of officers and scholarship awards online on April 30th. New officers, elected for 2020-2021, are: Cynthia Geiger, President; Lisa Marie Clark, Vice-President; ...

WJAA, community renovate local ball field

WILTON – Good things are taking place in Wilton during these challenging times.  With schools closed and the spring sports seasons delayed, it presented a great opportunity for the WJAA to make the most out of this situation.     With the support of local residents and businesses, ...

Too shiny: A detriment to New Hampshire cars

Fewer people are driving these days because of the COVID-19 pandemic and the stay-at-home orders that are in place. More cars are parked in driveways and garages than are out on the roads. However, as my family has discovered, just because your vehicle isn’t being driven regularly doesn’t ...

On-line classes help fight diabetes, heart disease

HOLLIS – Local cooking instructor and trained physician Nora Hanke is teaming up with the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine to bring nutrition and cooking classes to the Nashua area. Food for Life classes are designed to help local residents improve their health through a ...