5 Things: City Budget on Tonight's Agenda

1. Board of Aldermen Tonight: Mayor Donnalee Lozeau will present the budget tonight during the Board of Aldermen's meeting, which has a full agenda, linked here for your perusal.

2. Girls Just Wanna Have Fun: New Hampshire Roller Derby is prepping for an '80s themed night to raise money to support their cause, which is skating with a vengeance and having a great time doing so. Mark your social calendar now.

3. Celebrate the Arts: Come and see the amazing works of graduating senior Megan Honeywell at Beck's Arts Express, 491 Amherst St, Unit 25, Nashua (603)566-1393. The paintings and sculptures, created over the last three and a half years, will be on display this Saturday, May 18 from 3:30-5 p.m.. All are welcome. Light refreshments will be served.

4. Farewell to Dr. Joyce Brothers: Sad to hear about the passing of Dr. Joyce Brothers, whom I had the pleasure of meeting about 15 years ago in Pennsylvania. She offered an important voice of her time, and we are better for her having been here.

5. Ticks! They're Everywhere! I've pulled ticks off my pets every day for the past two weeks. Read this article via our which offers some timely advice.