Laconia honors its own at holiday luncheon, names employee of the year
By JOHN KOZIOL jkoziol@citizen.com
LACONIA — For being “an excellent ambassador” for the city, and for her commitment to protecting and preserving the quality of Laconia’s lakes, City Planner Shanna Saunders on Thursday was named the 2011 Employee of the Year. More...
Police responded to 167 calls for service during the 72-hour period ending on Monday at 4 p.m. Corey M. Dami, 22, of 22 Strafford St., Apt. 200, Laconia, was charged with simple assault. Thomas W. More...
Police responded to 92 calls for service between Dec. 4 and Dec. 10, including four arrests. One male was charged with driving after revocation or suspension. There were three motor vehicle summons arrests. More...
TILTON — Next month, the New Hampshire Public Employees Labor Relations Board (or PLERB) will consider whether a teacher-evaluation policy implemented by the Winnisquam Regional School District earlier this year is something that the union repr More...
Editor, The Citizen: On Saturday, December 10, 2011 approximately 50 volunteers gathered to lay wreaths on the graves of Veterans that have served our country in Bayside Cemetery. More...
Editor, The Citizen: I encourage your readers to purchase gifts and locally produced items on Saturday, December 17 at the Historic Belknap Mill at their annual Holiday Bazaar. More...
LACONIA — A Christmas gift for northbound drivers on Main Street who want to take a left onto Oak Street is imminent, City Manager Scott Myers told the City Council this week. More...
LACONIA — The criminal charges against an Alton man who allegedly attempted to strangle his former girlfriend have been dropped after the woman decided she did not want to testify. More...
WASHINGTON — Squeezed by rising living costs, a record number of Americans — nearly 1 in 2 — have fallen into poverty or are scraping by on earnings that classify them as low income. More...
CONCORD — Lawyers for a former New Hampshire man charged with setting a house fire that killed four members of a family nearly 23 years ago want bail set in his case. More...
PORTSMOUTH (AP) — U.S. Marshals have arrested a South Carolina man accused of raping a woman in a New Hampshire hotel. Thirty-eight-year-old Edward Lee Hausgen was arrested at his home in Isle of Palms, S.C., on Tuesday. More...
BERLIN (AP) — A long awaited federal prison in Berlin, N.H., is taking applications for jobs. U.S. Jeanne Shaheen said Thursday that now that the prison has received the funding it needs to open, it’s posting jobs for local residents. More...
LACONIA — The Laconia basketball team got things turned around last winter. It won six games after going winless in 2009-10 and accomplished its goal of returning to the playoffs. More...
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The New England Patriots say they’re preparing for Tim Tebow like they do for any other quarterback — learn what he does well and what he does poorly and take advantage of that knowledge. More...
Packing perfection Dear Heloise: First, let me say I love your column and read it every day. When I read your article on travel advice from Joan Crawford, one of my favorites, I was especially interested. More...
