NORTHFIELD — While mostly a no-show on Wednesday, the sun did come out from behind rain clouds to shine upon a ceremony at the Spaulding Youth Center where students, administrators, staff and many supporters celebrated the dedication of a new s More...
CHRISTOPHER WAHL of Ontario, N.Y., prepares to take on the 350-foot hill at the Shawn P. Farnsworth Memorial Hill Climb in Canaan on Wednesday. More...
LACONIA — A city woman who punched another woman in the face while stealing her purse in January in Laconia has been sentenced to a prison term for robbery. Denise L. Park, 44, of or formerly of 135 Pleasant St. No. More...
MEREDITH — A Massachusetts man sustained a head injury when he lost control of his motorcycle on wet pavement Tuesday evening and fell near the center of the roadway. More...
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Leon Panetta pleaded with Congress Wednesday to avoid the disaster of automatic defense cuts even as he criticized lawmakers’ affection for protecting aging ships and aircraft. More...
WASHINGTON — They live on your skin, up your nose, in your gut — enough bacteria, fungi and other microbes that collected together could weigh, amazingly, a few pounds. More...
There were two excellent and related letters, from Bishop Paul W. Blake and from John Demakowski. Each make excellent points, and miss some important related ones. More...
LACONIA — Continuing the tradition of worldclass music in an acoustically exceptional room, Dick Mitchell presents the "Thursday Night Live" concert series at Pitman's Freight Room tonight. More...
PLYMOUTH — More than 60 piano students from throughout New England will present concerts and recitals from June 26 through July 1 as part of the Piano Monster Festivals at Plymouth State University. More...
LACONIA — As the Belknap County Commission studies overhauling the county correctional system, including the construction of a new jail, it is also looking at who will provide inmates of the current and future facility with medical care. More...
GILFORD — The amount of police activity in Gilford has increased 7 percent from last year, with the current state of the economy possibly being a contributing factor. More...
CONCORD — An employee misusing drugs is the most likely cause of an outbreak of hepatitis C among patients who were treated at the Exeter Hospital’s cardiac catheterization lab, New Hampshire’s public health director said Wednesday. More...
CONCORD (AP) — New Hampshire Republican Frank Guinta is officially running for a second term in the 1st Congressional District. Guinta says he filed reelection papers with the secretary of state’s office on Wednesday. More...
MIAMI — Felix Doubront allowed only three hits while pitching a career-high seven innings, and the Boston Red Sox beat the reeling Miami Marlins 10-2 on Wednesday night. More...
As a freshman athletic director, Harry Blood walked into a high school ski scheduling meeting in 1995 and was overwhelmed. People were shouting left and right. Nothing seemed to be in order. Nothing made sense. More...
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Tom Coughlin was in no mood to be noble toward the New England Patriots for plucking injured tight end Jake Ballard off the waiver wire. More...
Editor, The Citizen: In this day and age, it seems that coming to an understanding between our political parties is impossible. Has the gap between our party ideologies become so great that compromise is impossible? More...
Editor, The Citizen: I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who was involved in my receipt of the Annette P. Schmitt Unsung Hero Award. If you were there (or saw the photo), you know just how shocked and surprised I was. More...
MEREDITH — The Meredith Parks and Recreation De partment has announced the return of Kiddie Camp, a half day program for preschoolers, ages 4 to 5, designed to prepare them for kindergarten while enjoying the camp atmosphere in which their olde More...