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So far, pure bracket-busting madness
There is only way to describe someone who has made it to the second weekend of this year’s NCAA men’s basketball tournament with a bracket intact. It’s not genius. It’s not expert. It’s not superfan...
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Fire damages car inside Nashua auto repair shop garage
NASHUA – A car caught in fire inside a Bridge Street auto repair shop Wednesday morning, according to fire officials. The interior of the car was heavily damaged by fire, but the garage itself – JisL...
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Nashua police special operations conduct training in building condemned for...
NASHUA – SWAT members creeping from room to room in a dimly lit building is good training. If it’s a building they’ve never been inside, that’s even better, a police captain said Wednesday. “Anytime we...
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Nashua needs a dedicated arts center
Remember those forward-thinking politicians who recognized a solid revenue-generator when they saw it, and built that sleek, modern performing arts center in Nashua? Remember how it had an art gallery,...
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Getting video calling to work on Facebook
QUESTION: When I attempt a video call with anyone on Facebook, we can hear each other and they can see me, but I can’t see them. I can only see myself, “live,” in the upper-right-hand corner of the...
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Michael Dell’s days as CEO may be numbered
Could Michael Dell lose it all? With a bidding war now underway for Dell, efforts by its founder to regain control of the once-mighty computer maker could be backfiring. Dell announced Monday that it...
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Judge approves American-US Airways merger
NEW YORK – American Airlines won bankruptcy court approval Wednesday to combine with US Airways and form the world’s biggest airline. “The merger is an excellent result. I don’t think anybody disputes...
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Anti-spam group struggling after attack
LONDON – An Internet watchdog group responsible for keeping ads for counterfeit Viagra and bogus weight-loss pills out of inboxes around the world has been hit by a huge cyberattack, a crushing...
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T-Mobile to start selling iPhones on April 12
NEW YORK – T-Mobile USA on Tuesday said it will start offering the iPhone on April 12, filling what its CEO said was “a huge void” in its phone lineup. T-Mobile, the fourth-largest of the national U.S....
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Smart cars could break into mainstream
Traditionally, consumers have largely selected cars on the basis of size, color, power and price. But increasingly two new factors are influencing their choice: The kind of wireless connection it has...
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Gas tax bump passes House
CONCORD – The New Hampshire House of Representatives endorsed a 12-cents-a-gallon increase in the state’s gasoline tax Wednesday. The House’s taxation panel had trimmed the tax hike from an earlier...
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Fugitive of the Week: Man with violent history known to have ties to Nashua area
Pittsfield police are seeking the public’s help in locating a fugitive with known associates in Nashua. Brien Cutting is described as a 36-year-old white male, 5-feet-9-inches tall and weighing about...
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Reinventing self is a new normal in this economy
For years now the economy has been forcing people to take stock of their lives and in some cases reinvent themselves. And yet not all of those people have started over after getting pink slips. Some...
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4 of 5 Nashua police unions reach tentative collective bargaining agreements...
NASHUA – The Nashua Police Commission has approved tentative collective bargaining agreements with four of the city’s five police unions. As it continues to negotiate with the Nashua Police Patrolman’s...
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Extended school days gaining traction in Granite State, nation
As bells ring across the region signaling the end of the school day, students at the Academy for Science and Design Charter School in Nashua are heading to their last class period. Students spend that...
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Aldermen OK $44k contract amendment for Broad Street Parkway bridge designs,...
NASHUA – Aldermen on Tuesday approved spending another $44,000 on the final design contract for the Broad Street Parkway, pushing the design phase of the project north of $1 million. The contract...
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Green’s layup at buzzer lifts Celtics over Cavs
CLEVELAND – Jeff Green scored 21 points and hit the winning layup at the buzzer, and the Boston Celtics snapped a five-game losing streak with a 93-92 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday...
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New Hampshire reports slightly higher dropout rate in 2011-12 school year
NASHUA – About 1.26 percent of New Hampshire students dropped out in the 2011-12 school year, up slightly from the 1.19 percent that left the previous school year. But in Nashua, 68 students left the...
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Nashua South senior selected Nashua Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year
NASHUA – Until she heard her name called Wednesday night, DaShawna Bourgault was almost certain that she had no chance of being selected the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua’s 2013 Youth of the...
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Chargers’ Reyes big hit back home in Nashua
NASHUA – After a pretty solid rookie season in the National Football League, former Nashua High School North grid standout Kendall Reyes has an easier time than ever laughing off one prominent high...
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