LACONIA — On the added strength of a suggestion that came out of a meeting that members of neither body attended, the Laconia Planning Board on Tuesday voted to recommend the Laconia City Council tear down the building that formerly housed the More...
HAVERHILL — A competency hearing has been scheduled for April 13 at 9 a.m. for a New York woman charged with stabbing an Ashland man to death in December 2010. More...
MANCHESTER — Zach Drouin and his teammates have listened to the critics sing the same song all year long: The Prospect Mountain boys basketball team is good, but it doesn’t belong in the elite class of Division III. More...
Editor, The Citizen: I am Colette Worsman, one of your current Selectmen, now serving as Chairman of the Board. I am completing my second term and am hoping you will choose me once again to serve you and our community for three more years. More...
Editor, The Citizen: It was extremely disappointing to read the arrogant and uninformed editorial in the February 23 Winnisquam Echo encouraging Belmont/Canterbury residents NOT to vote for SB 2 at the upcoming Shaker District Meeting. More...
It is well-known that notrump contracts are races. The defense is trying to set up its long suit, while declarer is battling to establish the winners that he needs to get home. Suit contracts tend not to be such clear-cut contests. More...
Dear Heloise: A hint that I do when I’m doing a lot of baking: When something uses several eggs, I STEAL AN EGG WHITE and freeze it to use later in something, like divinity, that uses only the whites. — Helen in Madison, Ala. More...
HOLDERNESS — The N.H. Fire Marshal is conducting an investigation into a threealarm fire that destroyed a single-family seasonal residence in Holderness on Tuesday afternoon. More...
LACONIA — While voting to forward a copy to the city manager for consideration, the Laconia Planning Board was largely mute on Tuesday regarding the report created in the wake of Monday’s “listening” forum on how to improve ac More...
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is offering some relief to homeowners who have govern- ment-backed mortgages. Under a program President Barack Obama unveiled Tuesday, the government would cut the fees it charges to insure those borrowers. More...
CONCORD — New Hampshire Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Maggie Hassan and Democratic legislative leaders urged defeat Tuesday of a House bill that would allow employers with religious objections to exclude contraceptive coverage from their hea More...
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Central American leaders gathered Tuesday to meet with U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, saying they would focus on drug trafficking and the violent crime that plagues their region. More...
WASHINGTON — Eight current and former members of the U.S. military allege in a new federal lawsuit that they were raped, assaulted or harassed during their service and suffered retaliation when they reported it to their superiors. More...
No. 5 Derryfield wasn't only dwarfed by the 6-foot-8 Marcus Swedberg and No. 1 Moultonborough's sizeable front line Tuesday, it was also dwarfed in the bleachers. More...
Recently, President Obama and the attorneys general of 49 states, including New Hampshire’s Michael Delaney, announced a landmark agreement with the nation’s five largest mortgage providers that will give much-needed relief to home owners More...
China approaches a leadership transition late this year amid signs that its investment- and export led growth model is producing diminishing returns. More...
Police responded to 131 calls for service on March 1-5. Police charged Joseph P. Gillis, 18, of Rowell St., Laconia, with possession of controlled/narcotic drugs and possession of drugs in motor vehicle. Police charged Brandon W. More...
MEREDITH — The Hale Family of Meredith has announced the fifth annual Dexter Hale Memorial Golf Classic at Waukewan Golf Club scheduled for Friday, June 29. All proceeds will benefit the Meredith Rotary Scholarship Fund in Dexter’s name. More...
TILTON — The Tilton- Northfield Fraternal Association is the name under which Doric-Centre Masonic Lodge and Peabody- Mt. Washington Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, together own the Masonic Building at 410 West Main Street in Tilton. More...
MEREDITH — Its scholarship time again The Meredith Lions Club offers three scholarships to qualifying seniors in the Inter Lakes school district. More...
When we think of winter desserts, we often think of spiced flavors and butterladen richness. But while that butter may bring comfort at the end of a chilly winter day, it also adds tons of unnecessary fat and calories. More...