TILTON — Already among the safest places in the state for its residents, the New Hampshire Veterans Home got even safer this week, thanks to Franklin Savings Bank and the Senior Housing Crime Prevention Foundation. More...
LACONIA — With an appreciation for the many opportunities and lessons learned there, the top students in the Laconia High School Class of 2012 are getting ready to soon leave their alma mater for postsecondary opportunities at colleges in Massa More...
MEREDITH — The community’s historic library is in need of some repairs as well as some life safety improvements, according to an architect hired to complete an assessment. More...
BELMONT — The Belmont High School held its annual awards night on Wednesday evening. Listed below are the student names and the scholarships/ book awards they were presented. More...
SAINTE-MARIE-DU-MONT, France — With World War II-era military planes darting overhead and Normandy’s Utah Beach visible in the distance, a bronze statue emerged from beneath a camouflage parachute, in tribute to a man whose quiet leadersh More...
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian activists reported a surge of bloodshed in the central Hama province late Wednesday, with at least 23 people killed — and possibly many more. More...
The official position of China’s rulers is that the Tiananmen Square massacre of June 3-4, 1989, is not open for discussion: A student-led “counter-revolutionary rebellion” was put down by security forces. Case closed. More...
I’m not as athletic as I once was. And to further clarify that statement, I was never overly athletic in the first place, so you can imagine how tough a shape I am currently in. More...
LACONIA — Continuing their tradition of presenting world-class music in an acoustically perfect room, Pitman's Freight Room debuts its Blues and Barbecue Sundays, with Icehouse/Marconi Recording artist Tony Joe Sarno, on Sunday at 4 p.m. More...
LACONIA — Gray, threatening skies on Wednesday morning couldn’t keep students and community members away from Opechee Park’s Smith Track, which was the venue for what may become an annual event aimed at getting people — young More...
LACONIA — The filing period for county, state and federal offices began Wednesday, with Harry Accornero and Malcolm Murray formally declaring their candidacies, respectively, for the Laconia/Belmont floterial seat in the New Hampshire House of More...
CONCORD — New Hampshire should create a House redistricting plan that allows smaller communities to have their own representatives, just like voters asked for when they approved a change to the state constitution six years ago, a lawyer said We More...
CONCORD (AP) — Six more patients at the Exeter Hospital have been infected with hepatitis C, bringing the total to 10. The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services said Wednesday that it now wants to test more patients. More...
CONCORD (AP) — New Hampshire voters won’t be asked to change the state constitution to give the Legislature more control over public school funding. More...
BOSTON — LeBron James saw his share of disappointment in Boston when he was with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Then he joined the Miami Heat, and things only got worse. More...
Board members of the Winnipesaukee Skating Club, the non-profit 501c3 corporation owning and operating the Laconia Ice Arena, announced the launch of the “Think Rink for Kids” capital campaign last week. More...
Editor, The Citizen: A parade, “Welcome Home, End of Iraq War Parade” will be held in Portsmouth on Sunday, 8 July 2012, starting at 2 p.m. The parade is to honor the veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan Campaigns. More...
Editor, The Citizen: As adolescents grow and begin to explore avenues for their futures, they need exposure to opportunities in which they can be successful. More...
Editor, The Citizen: My name is David DeVoy and I am a Sanbornton resident. I announced my candidacy for County Commissioner at the Belknap County Republican meeting in May. More...
ARTIST Jim Lambert, a former art teacher in the Newfound Area School District who went on to become a folk artist in Tilton and now does business as Jim Lambert Folk Art in HIllsboro, works on a window painting at Pauli’s Restaurant in Tilton, below More...
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