🌱 Nashua Daily: Youth Suicide Prevention; Business Notes; More

Tony Schinella
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Good day, people of Nashua! Tony Schinella here with the Friday issue of the Nashua Daily.

First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny. High: 62 Low: 39.

Here are the top stories today in Nashua:

  1. New Hampshire "cannabis control" plans hit snag (The Center Square)

  2. New Hampshire Senate approves exception to abortion ban for fetal anomalies (WMUR Manchester)

  3. Which COVID-19 Stats Are Right – the State's or NH Hospital Association's? (InDepthNH.org)

  4. NH Senate unanimously passes Medicaid dental bill | State (The Laconia Daily Sun)

  5. Nashua Teen Arrested On Child Sexual Assault And Witness Tampering Charges (Nashua Patch)

  6. Obituary: Stanton Howard Dorsett | Obituaries (Conway Daily Sun)

  7. Pinpoint Global welcomes Jay Stainsby as Vice President of Sales and Marketing (PR Newswire)

  8. Hudson, N.H. man arrested after 4-hour standoff with police (Lowell Sun)

  9. DOMINICAN'S BURGESS EARNS ALL-MET FIRST TEAM ACCOLADES (Dominican College Athletics)

  10. Niches 2022 Best New Hampshire High Schools Rankings Released (Patch)

  11. 12 Types Of Salad Dressings And When You Should Use Them (Mashed)

  12. Podcast: Mask Mandate Madness And Choo Choo Train Chicanery! (New Hampshire Journal)

  13. Joyce Marshall Obituary (1929 - 2022) - Hampton, NH - Hartford Courant (Legacy.com)

  14. Proposed veteran housing and retreat center toured by governor and council in Franklin (Nashua Telegraph)

  15. Pappas applauds $4.5 billion U.S. Army contract awarded to NH company (Nashua Telegraph)

  16. Senate committee votes to kill cannabis bill that would run on state liquor store model (Nashua Telegraph)

  17. 🌱 Five Runners + Thank Animal Rescue Volunteers + Young Inventors (Patch)

  18. Nashua Weekend Events: Comedy; Lasagna Drop; Music; Wine; Yard Sales (Nashua Patch)

  19. Nashua Weather Forecast For The Weekend Ahead (Nashua Patch)

  20. Cote, Edgar, O’Brien: Stop Partisan Politics On Property Tax Relief Act (InDepth NH)

  21. iCAD Announces Estimated Q1 Revenue and Upcoming Board and CFO Transitions (GlobeNewswire)

  22. 🌱 Merrimack Daily: Hit-And-Run Crash Update; More (Patch)

  23. 🌱 Hampton-North Hampton Daily: Firefighters Assist; Obits; More (Patch)

  24. Hassan hosts roundtable on youth suicide prevention and her STANDUP Act with NH students and mental health advocates (Nashua Telegraph)

  25. Fisher Cats outlast the Curve 4-3 in 10 innings | News, Sports, Jobs (Nashua Telegraph)

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Today in Nashua:

  • Pennichuck Corporation Board of Directors (8:00 AM)

  • Pennichuck - Nominating and Governance Committee (includes an anticipated non-public session) (9:45 AM)

  • Spartans Drum & Bugle Corp: Spartan Spring Carnival (5:00 PM)

  • Symphony NH: Symphony Rehearsals and Concert (5:00 PM)

  • Taste of Africa (6:30 PM)

From my notebook:

  • Humane Society for Greater Nashua: "Thank you to the teachers, administrators, and students at Mt. Pleasant School for coming by with supplies and gift cards. We were told that the students really drove this effort by contributing their own change and money to collection j..." (Facebook)

  • Humane Society for Greater Nashua: "Skippity-hop on over to the shelter to meet our adorable, adoptable bunnies! They are wonderful companions and make such fantastic pets. Never had a rabbit before? Our staff would be happy to answer your questions and help you determine ..." (Facebook)

  • Nashua Silver Knights: "We can’t wait to welcome this pitching duo from SNHU back to the Silver Knights roster this summer! The 2022 season will make both George Welch and Josh Roberge 3-time Knights. Welch, a 2019 and 2021 Silver Knight, has a 4.35 career ERA ..." (Facebook)

  • Humane Society for Greater Nashua: "Thank you Clark-Wilkins for all of your efforts to benefit the animals here. We are touched by your generosity and this moving tribute to Joshua. 💙💛" (Facebook)

  • Nashua Public Library: "When your book matches your look 📚👗 Did you know, lemurs stick their tails up in the air when walking so the other lemurs in their group don't get lost. What great friends! Learn more about lemurs in our nonfiction section (599.83) or ..." (Facebook)

  • Nashua Soup Kitchen and Shelter, Inc.: "We are so grateful to @granitesubaru for their very generous Share the Love donation this year! They will once again be the lead sponsor of our annual dinner auction on November 5 and their gift will also help us build our new emergency ..." (Facebook)

  • United Way of Greater Nashua: "Our United (W)E-Recycle event is just one day away! Celebrate Earth Day with us by recycling your old electronics or donating them to our School Supply Pantry. All kinds of electronics are accepted. Please see below for more details. Ema..." (Facebook)

  • The Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce: "Did you know that the digital version of N Magazine is LIVE! Check it out!" (Facebook)

  • United Way of Greater Nashua: "Decorate your mailbox and show appreciation for our school heroes by displaying a ribbon or placing it in a visible area of your yard. Free ribbons are now available at your local library. Hollis residents, please visit Lull Farm for you..." (Facebook)

  • Nashua Public Library: "During the pandemic the library adapted by doing virtual programming, but things are ever changing. We want to hear from you, and what you think about adult programming format. Take our survey! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r... Sinc..." (Facebook)

  • YMCA of Greater Nashua: "#DYK you don’t need evidence to report abuse—only reasonable suspicion? Reasons to report: -A child discloses they're being abused -You discover abuse -You suspect something is not right Disclosure, Discovery, Suspicion. Learn more: http..." (Facebook)

  • YMCA of Greater Nashua: "In a world where you can be anything be someone not afraid to try! "There are two types of people who will tell you that you cannot make a difference in the world: those who are afraid to try and those who are afraid you will succeed." #..." (Facebook)

  • YMCA of Greater Nashua: "Come join us for a program or two, hangout with your friends, play a pickup game of basketball, whatever makes you happiest. We are currently enrolling for programs in art, sports, martial arts, music, theater, swimming, dance, wellness,..." (Facebook)

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  • WECO Hospitality Super Secret Lasagna Drop (April 23)

  • Live Music at Millyard Brewery (April 23)

  • Hypnotist | Comedian Frank Santos (April 23)

  • Letters from New York: the Music of Chris DeBlasio (April 24)

  • National Hug A Plumber Day (April 25)

  • France, Italy Greece Student Travel Summer 2023 (April 26)

  • The Basics of Estate Planning (April 28)

  • STAINED GLASS CLASSES- 1 May – 6 June 2022 Late Spring 2022 SESSION (May 2)

  • OPEN HOUSE: The Harkness House, New Private Middle School in Nashua (May 5)

  • Run2Rescue 5K (May 7)

  • Barron Ryan: "Classic Meets Cool" (May 7)

  • Gary Negbaur: Jazz, Blues, and American Roots (May 21)

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— Tony Schinella

About me: Award-winning journalist and broadcaster for Patch.com in NH (off and on) since June 2011. Community coverage includes Concord, Hampton-North Hampton, Merrimack, Nashua, Portsmouth, and Salem. Reachable at tony.schinella@patch.com. Career highlights available on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/an...

This article originally appeared on the Nashua Patch