LACONIA — Dedicated readers got the first pick of books of all kinds during Friday’s preview night that kicked off The Citizen of Laconia’s 8th annual Used Book Sale. More...
MOULTONBOROUGH — Stephen and Elizabeth Furnald Weeks of Moultonborough have announced the birth of their daughter, Olivia Morgan Weeks, born March 18, 2012 at Lakes Region General Hospital in Laconia. More...
HAVANA — Cecilia Dalmau’s mother made only one request of her before she flew to Cuba for Pope Benedict XVI’s visit: “I would love to see pictures from my childhood home.” More...
Auction GILFORD — Join friends for lunch on Sunday from noon until 3 p.m. at Patrick's Pub in Gilford and bid for a variety of items in the Unitarian Universalist silent auction. More...
The week beginning on Palm Sunday and ending with the crucifixion of Christ focuses on the darkest period of history yet, throughout this passionate period, a light shines through: the hope of the resurrection. More...
Every decade one see the answer Once every 10 years or so, I bring this deal out of mothballs. It causes much consternation, with the right play not being spotted until a mulligan (a do-over). More...
An incorrect stain Dear Heloise: Can you please help me? My son was in school, and someone shook a bottle of TYPEWRITER CORRECTION FLUID and got stains all over his brand-new shirt, and he is very upset. More...
WASHINGTON — Newly released Pentagon documents show that Air Force officers debated briefly about burial at sea before concluding that 1,321 unidentifiable fragments of remains from the 9/11 attack on the Pentagon should be treated as medical w More...
LACONIA — The limits of the public’s right to know, under both federal and state law, may be better-defined in a case moving through Belknap County Superior Court that has New Hampshire’s largest newspaper suing the City of Laconia More...
LACONIA — The lawyer representing a Gilmanton police officer fighting for his job argued Friday in Belknap County Superior Court that his client never received proper notice that selectmen intended to fire him. More...
AUCTIONEER P.K. ZYLA helps to raise funds for Inter-Lakes High School’s After-Prom Chem-Free Party during an event at Mames Restaurant in Meredith. More...
I always loved referring to my little sister Sylvia as my “little sister.” It always made me feel a little wiser when I’d introduce her to somebody new. More...
I was once asked to give a talk in a library so small the librarian lived right on the premises. “Will you talk to us about journaling?” asked the library board member who invited me. More...
When learning plans were afoot to move the annual Laconia Fourth of July celebration to June 30, many of us felt disappointment at the prospect. More...
LACONIA — The Laconia Evening Citizen commented editorially, as follows, March 21, 1962: Here we are in a city with a street named Belknap and in a county called Belknap, but is there an individual anywhere around of that name? More...
IN THE TOP PHOTO, courtesy of Win Wyatt, the Boston & Maine Railroad (’Railway Express’) Freight Depot on Pleasant Street, Laconia, is seen during a parade prior to Urban Renewal in t More...
LINCOLN — Tom Tremblay, owner of Coldwell Banker Linwood Real Estate, has announced that Tom Palmer has joined the team as associate broker for the company’s Franconia branch office, which is opening soon. More...
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans who signed contracts to buy U.S. homes dipped in February from nearly a two-year high, a mixed signal ahead of the spring home-buying season. More...
WASHINGTON — Bank of America has launched a pilot program that will let some homeowners at risk of foreclosure become renters and stay in their homes. More...
It’s spring again but I guess I didn’t spring ahead. I'm locked in a time frame and it isn't 2012. It happened when I wasn't even looking. While I seem to have stayed the same, all around me has changed. More...
Some of us are not very good with “silence.” Too much quiet actually makes some people uncomfortable — they get very nervous when there is a break in the conversation. More...
PLYMOUTH — The nation’s first and largest classroom driver improvement course designed especially for motorists age 50 and older is the AARP Driver Safety Program. More...
CINCINNATI — Fool me once, the saying goes. But 50 times? That’s what a convincing art forger did for nearly three decades when he donated his copies of Picassos and other works of art to unsuspecting museums in 20 states. More...
Small may be in when it comes to homes, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy to decorate. A few simple guidelines, however, can turn a small space from Dilemma to De- Lovely. More...
Ceilings are the Rodney Dangerfield of homes. They get no respect. But there are plenty of easy ways to make over this oft-overlooked area, from the quirky charm of Victorianera, pressed-tin tiles and beadboard to a simple splash of color. More...
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