

May 10, 2022
Trained. Empowered. Prepared. Help us spread the word about Lifeguard Training As many of you know, we very often have openings for lifeguards for our two indoor swimming pools and at Camp Sargent in the summer. Additionally our lifeguards teach swimming lessons at these three venues. Across the country there is a lifeguard shortage. According… Read more »
May 1, 2022
THE Y IS COMMITTED TO RAISING AWARENESS AROUND THE PREVENTABLE TRAGEDY THAT IS YOUTH DROWNING. Swim lessons are an essential part of keeping kids safe in and around the water, but there’s no substitution for parental or adult supervision. Often times when everyone is watching the kids; that means no one is watching the… Read more »
April 26, 2022
EMILY RICHARDSON: FROM THE SWIMMING POOL TO SENIOR RECITALS THE STORM SWIM TEAM STANDS TOGETHER By Cindy LaCroix, Swim Team Parent and Swim Volunteer YMCA of Greater Nashua Storm swimmer, Emily Richardson, traded in her cap and goggles on a mid-April evening to perform in her senior recital at the Central Congregational Church in Chelmsford,… Read more »
April 20, 2022
IRAIDA MUNOZ AND RUBEN DE JESUS: MOTHER AND SON FIND A HOME WORKING TOGETHER AT THE Y Iraida Munoz and her husband moved from Puerto Rico to the United States with their two sons, Ruben Misael and Ruben Ernesto, in 2010. They first lived in Gardner, Massachusetts, where her husband’s job was located. They relocated… Read more »
April 11, 2022
The YMCA of Greater Nashua Swim Lesson Program is a competency-based swim stages progression. Imagine watching your child swim for the first time all by himself. The joy of seeing that accomplishment and confidence is unmatched. In our swim lessons, we’re not just teaching life-saving skills – we’re building confidence. Research’s shows that nearly 60%… Read more »
April 5, 2022
STEVE MASON: CHALLENGING HIMSELF TO 50 MILE RUNS AND IRONMAN ASPIRATIONS BEGINS WITH WORKOUTS AT THE YMCA 45-year-old Steve Mason of Merrimack sets the bar high for himself. Very high. He has always been physically fit, but has upped his game with a recent indoor run at the Merrimack YMCA. On Saturday, February 26, he… Read more »
March 23, 2022
DAVID CROTZER: A QUEST TO GET HEALTHY FOR TRANSPLANT SURGERY Meet Y member and inventor David Crotzer! When David retired from his career as a medical devices engineer in April of 2019, it gave him more time to explore his passion: inventing. One project alone garnered him 14 patents. He invented a microprocessor socket for… Read more »
March 16, 2022
MY Y STORY: MIKE Coming to the Y twice a week for the ‘Walk with Ease’ program is a highlight of Mike’s week. Mike comes to the Y through our partnership with the PLUS Company, a Nashua non-profit that offers job development and career assessment for disabled adults. Recently, he was featured on the PLUS… Read more »