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3 NH seniors named among 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars

read more…: 3 NH seniors named among 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars

“The 161 high school seniors selected for the 60th anniversary of the U.S. Presidential Scholars represent the best of our nation’s schools and inspire hope in the bright future of this country,” U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona said in a statement. “On behalf of President Biden, I am delighted to celebrate their accomplishments, and encourage these scholars to continue to aim high, lift up others and embrace opportunities to lead.”

Nashua’s energy manager recognized as 2024 Young Professional Energy Champion

read more…: Nashua’s energy manager recognized as 2024 Young Professional Energy Champion

Brown, 29, is the state’s youngest municipal energy manager, serving as the City of Nashua’s first-ever Energy Manager since 2019. In that time she has helped spearhead the creation of the Community Power Coalition of New Hampshire, making Nashua a founding member of the CPCNH, and bringing Community Power to Nashua’s residents.

Systemic Flaws: Examining the grim reality of New Hampshire’s child abuse and neglect

read more…: Systemic Flaws: Examining the grim reality of New Hampshire’s child abuse and neglect

Another key component of Senate Bill 417 addresses core oversight of children in placement, making sure that children aren’t lingering in placement for longer than they need to because when that happens, they are at risk of further abuse. They are at risk of decompensating in their own mental health if they’ve received treatment needed, but they remain in a program that’s not an appropriate fit for them.

Good turnout and important dialogue had during Zoning-Code Week events

read more…: Good turnout and important dialogue had during Zoning-Code Week events

Imagining code that serves the city 50 years in the future, connects the community to the space they live in, and guides investment is a complex project. Anticipating changes like rail or other future transportation modes, keeping quality of life a priority, and enhancing Nashua’s existing features are all factors under consideration.

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