LACONIA — New Hampshire businesses are geared up for the 89th annual Laconia Motorcycle Week, which will jumpstart their summer tourism season. More...
LACONIA — A gorgeous spring day ushered in the “Official Kickoff ” to the 89th Laconia Motorcycle Week as the Peter Makris Memorial Run brought more than 260 motorcycles to the Naswa Resort for a festive fundraiser and ride around L More...
ALTON — A New Hampshire State Trooper riding his duty motorcycle was taken to the hospital, treated for minor injuries and released following an accident on Saturday. More...
GILFORD — On a beautiful sunny Saturday, 127 members of the senior Class of 2012 said good bye to their high school years and stepped forward into their futures. More...
MOULTONBOROUGH — A lightning strike is being blamed for sparking a firstalarm fire in a local home late Friday night, but the property owners were able to return to live in their residence by Saturday. More...
LACONIA — The first home game of the season for the Laconia Muskrats was called early because of rain and lightning. So the team made it up to the fans with an extra long game Sunday. But it wasn’t the result they were looking for. More...
BOSTON (AP) — Ever since the 1960s, when the Boston Celtics emerged as the most decorated franchise in the NBA, nothing less than a championship has satisfied the team or its fans. This year’s team may have changed that. More...
Gilford pitcher Sydney Strout earned Division III Player of the Year honors, released Friday by the New Hampshire Softball Coaches’ Association. Strout went 18-1 on the hill for the Golden Eagles this season. More...
Editor, The Citizen: Education is vital to survival in this world. Without a diploma you are not equipped to get a good job. The current situation in NH of slashing education funding is a disaster. More...
Editor, The Citizen: Congratulations to the Gilford School District for returning $860,000 to the Gilford taxpayers. As one of the school district’s critics I must say I am impressed. Keep up the good work. More...
MEREDITH — Meredith Center Dairy recently was recognized as a Dairy of Quality — one of just 18 statewide to earn the honor. Susan MacDonald, who owns the farm with her husband, Laconia veterinarian Dr. More...
ALEXANDRIA — More than $1,000 was raised to help support Chief Donald Sullivan of the Alexandria Police Department, who has been diagnosed with brain cancer and has undergone two surgeries, at a spaghetti dinner held on May 30 at the Alexandria More...
LACONIA — The second time was the charm for the Laconia High School Class of 2012, whose commencement exercise — featuring a keynote address from a proud alumnus and a poignant “good bye” to graduates as well as to Principal S More...
BELMONT — Thirteen of the originally 28-members of the Class of 1962 at Sacred Heart parochial school in Laconia gathered Saturday at Top of the Town restaurant to celebrate their 50th Reunion. More...
MANCHESTER — Before sending a group of prospective students off on a recent tour, the president of the Manchester Institute of Art told them to look beyond the fancy facilities and top-notch technology. More...
BOSTON — Catherine Greig has been by James “Whitey” Bulger’s side for more than three decades, first as a secret girlfriend he kept on the side while he lived with another woman, then as the faithful woman who left behind her More...
CONCORD (AP) — A 28- year-old New Hampshire man is being held on $55,000 bail for allegedly ramming another man’s vehicle and firing shots at his feet in a confrontation over a bull that had gotten loose. More...
CHINARI OUTPOST, Afghanistan — Over Capt. Mohammed Raza’s walkie-talkie came an intruder’s voice: Faqir Talha, a Taliban fighter telling a comrade, “Everyone is with us. We will have a village meeting. It will be at 3 p.m. More...
WASHINGTON — Many parents and the children they send to college are paying rapidly rising prices for something of declining quality. This is because “quality” is not synonymous with “value.” More...
New Hampshire is wrapping up a legislative session full of drama and controversy, turmoil and accomplishment. For people of every political persuasion there were issues to inspire and to anger. In all of it, freshmen legislators played a huge role. More...
While loving the drug addict in my family, I became extremely emotionally sick. When I first found out that my son was abusing drugs, I just didn’t understand how it could have happened. More...
Raymond Chandler, whose most famous character was detective Philip Marlowe, said, “Everything a writer learns about the art or craft of fiction takes just a little away from his need or desire to write at all. More...
Dear Heloise: I bought a house and have been trying to REMOVE HAIR SPRAY from the wooden bathroom door. How can I do this without stripping the finish? — Paulina in Omaha, Neb. Paulina, I would love to help! More...
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