LACONIA — The Lakes Region continues to be among the premier destination wedding spots said the organizer of the 2012 Lakes Region Bridal Show. More...
TILTON — Voters at the annual Winnisquam Regional School District meeting on Saturday scuttled a switch to all-day kindergarten, a change that would have caused a major tax hike and divided the School Board and the Budget Committee. More...
CENTER SANDWICH — Ski area operators throughout Northern New England for more than three decades have relied on one New Hampshire man to help them plot when to make snow and how many loaves of bread to buy. More...
LACONIA — A female motorcyclist suffered a fractured leg Saturday when she took a corner wide and was sideswiped by an oncoming car, police said. The crash occurred on Court Street, shortly after 12: 15 p. More...
WASHINGTON — The new debt-slashing budget plan pushed by House Republicans heated up as a presidential campaign issue Sunday as the proposal’s architect, Rep. More...
WASHINGTON — The monumental fight over a health care law that touches all Americans and divides them sharply comes before the Supreme Court on Monday. More...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Trying to muscle North Korea toward peace over provocation, President Barack Obama is broadening his squeeze play from the heart of this tensely divided peninsula, pressuring China to show more influence and warning No More...
What a remarkable day for the New Hampshire House. What a remarkable day for New Hampshire. On Wednesday afternoon, in a vote of surprising clarity, state lawmakers upheld the state’s pioneering samesex marriage law. More...
The following people were indicted by the Belknap County grand jury on March 8: Zack Fry, 20, of Northfield, was indicted on four counts of sales of a controlled/ narcotic drug (Oxycodone). More...
Emergency Number: 911 Friday, March 23, 2012 12:24 a.m. Bristol: Walamat Road, fire alarm 2: 50 a. m. Plymouth: Adrians Way, medical aid 3:25 a.m. Bristol: Walamat Road, fire alarm More...
Police responded to 311 calls for service and made four arrests from March 5 through 12. They also made 68 motor vehicle stops, issued five summonses, one parking ticket and investigated three motor vehicle accidents. More...
Stevie Nicks, a singersongwriter best known for her work with Fleetwood Mac, said, “I am pretty fearless, and you know why? Because I don’t handle fear very well; I’m not a good terrified person.” More...
DEAR ABBY: What do you think of a grandmother who has her 7- year-old grandson sit in a baby car seat when she’s driving? The boy weighs 65 pounds and is 4 1/2 feet tall. More...
TILTON POLICE officers were honored to take the flag out onto the ice during the opening ceremony of a special Monarchs game held Saturday at the Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, a game that was More...
SANTIAGO, Chile — A magnitude-7.1 earthquake struck central Chile Sunday night, the strongest and longest that many people said they had felt since a huge quake devastated the area two years ago. More...
BOSTON (AP) — The first time police went to the home of Neil and Rachel Entwistle, it was after they received a worried phone call from Rachel’s mother, who had not been able to reach her daughter for two days. More...
HAMPTON (AP) — Police in Hampton say three people have been taken to the hospital after a car hit a house. Officers said 23-year-old Christopher Swift of Boston was driving south on Ocean Boulevard at about 4:20 a.m. when he hit a home. More...
IRVING, Texas — Five different players scored at least three goals Saturday afternoon as the Plymouth State University women's lacrosse team defeated Pacific University (Ore.), 22-9, in a non-conference neutral-site game at Crusader Field, host More...
ORLANDO, Fla. — His ball safely over the water, Tiger Woods walked toward the 18th green Sunday as he had done over the last 30 months on the PGA Tour, with one big difference. There was no mistaking that smile. More...
Editor, The Citizen: “Obama- Care,” as the conservatives call it, is a health care program designed for the middle class and poor of this country. It is an entitlement program such as Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid. More...
Editor, The Citizen: People believe that smoking kills, but that’s only part of the story; smoking also disables, disfigures, and robs smokers of their independence. More...
Prior to the evening of March 17, I hadn’t been to Meredith in quite some time. I believe my last occasion was in early January, sometime around 10 in the evening, when I encountered a young woman holding out her thumb. More...
Boy, back in the old days people really knew how to improvise. And here I’m thinking my Aunt Julia was a genius for using colored markers to cover the bald places on her needlepointed seats! More...
LACONIA — Opechee Park Association, Laconia Parks & Recreation and Evangelical Baptist Church are hosting a Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at the Smith Track at Opechee Park in Laconia. More...
LACONIA — Five of New Hampshire's ten Community Mental Health Centers (CMHCs) recently received a $25,000 grant from the Cogswell Benevolent Trust to support implementation of a shared Electronic Health Record (EHR) system. More...