LACONIA — Less than 24 hours after bidding adieu to 26-year veteran Steve Clarke, the Laconia Police Commission on Thursday welcomed his successor as well as three other officers who one day will have top slots in the agency. More...

LACONIA — A judge has denied a motion to dismiss a negligent homicide charge against a Meredith man, ruling that the defendant’s right to a speedy trial has not been violated and that the delay has not prejudiced his case. More...

CONCORD — The NH Liquor Commission heard from four witnesses Thursday concerning a number of alleged violations by Kelsey’s at the Grant, the former Mardi Gras North nightclub that was raided last October. More...

When the Division III baseball playoffs seedings were announced last week, it surprised no one that Prospect Mountain and Berlin had a date scheduled for the first round. More...

Traveling around the state and talking to our residents, I realized more than ever what my Crusade is all about: Hope! More...

New Hampshire House Speaker Bill O’Brien held a press conference on Tuesday to announce that Rep. Pete Silva, R-Nashua and the former House Majority Whip, would be the new majority leader. More...

On Syria: Syria has become a lesson in how to achieve nothing. More...

Editor, The Citizen: Got Lunch! Laconia will be hosting a Laconia Police Department Officer this Friday, June 1, at 4 p.m. in the basement of the Congregational Church, located in downtown Laconia, across from the Laconia train station. More...

Editor, The Citizen: On May 19th, I had the opportunity to attend the Laconia Kiwanis Club’s Annual Bicycle Safety Rodeo in the parking lot next to the Opechee Park Clubhouse. More...

Editor, The Citizen: On May 19, 2012, the Winnisquam Regional High School Class of 2015 hosted their first ever Teen LIGHT walkathon to help raise awareness about the effects of bullying. More...

MEREDITH — More than 500 people connected to the tourism industry gathered at Hart’s Turkey Farm Restaurant to enjoy a free buffet luncheon and talk shop during the company’s annual open house. More...

LACONIA — Harley-Davidson will be at two locations to celebrate Laconia Motorcycle Week with riders, customers, and motorcycle enthusiasts on June 9-16. More...

As children blossom into young men and women, most insist on planning and running their own lives. More...