LACONIA — A collision between a motorcycle and a pickup truck on Rollercoaster Road Friday afternoon proved fatal for the operator of the motorcycle. More...
LACONIA — With only a bottle of water to help them, five brave burrito lovers sat down at Burrito Me in Laconia to compete in its firstever burrito eating contest on Thursday. More...
A BLACK PIGLET from the stable of Robinson’s Racing Pigs takes a plunge into a pool before swimming to the finish line with other competitors during a matinee show at Laconia Harley-Davidson in More...
LACONIA — With Thursday’s filings by Jeanie Forrester and Bill Grimm for State Senate District 2 and District 7, respectively, local Democrats and Republicans are finalizing and filling out their slates of candidates for the Nov. More...
As a committed undeclared voter, I vote for the same mandate every time I walk into the voting booth; unfortunately, this mandate never seems to capture a majority. More...
As we approach Independence Day 2012, we find that the nation has distanced itself from the freedom envisioned by our founding fathers to the greatest extent since the country won the Revolutionary War. More...
Police responded to 241 calls for service and made three arrests during the week of May 28-June 4. Those arrested will be arraigned in the 4th Circuit Court, Laconia District Division on July 8. More...
Police responded to 104 calls for service during the 48-hour period ending on June 6 at 4 p.m. Police arrest Mikael G. Morancy, 32, of 1152 Weirs Blvd., Apt. 27, Laconia, on a bench warrant. More...
GILFORD — Lock ‘N Load Systems, LLC, has received a US patent for its “LoaDown Cargo Tie-Down” — a unique cargo control device that secures long and low loads using the existing holes in the tailgate of most pickup truck More...
LACONIA — Fluet Engineering Associates, a Division of DuBois & King, announce that Nicholas Sceggell, PE, has joined the firm as a civil engineer. More...
MEREDITH — As many as 2,000 motorcyclists participated Thursday in the 19th annual Freedom Ride and Vigil in hopes of keeping the pressure on elected officials to continue to work to return those missing and captured from all wars. More...
DERRY — Perhaps no presidential battleground will test the leanings of critical independent voters more than the “Live Free or Die” state, the launching pad for Mitt Romney’s White House bid. More...
LACONIA — It may have recently changed its name, but the new Bank of New Hampshire on Thursday showed that its roots and heart remain with the City on the Lakes, announcing the donation of $250,000 toward the construction of an updated and upgr More...
ONLOOKERS TAKE A PICTURE of a custom Boston street bike along Lakeside Avenue on Thursday afternoon. On the other side is the logo of the New England Patriots. More...
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick sent the team home early from minicamp with an extra day off and a message: This is not summer vacation. More...
Editor, The Citizen: The Lakes Region Young Professionals recently held its inaugural charity Bowl-a- Thon at Funspot. While our vision was to help out the Got Lunch! More...
Editor, The Citizen: Mitt Romney’s new TV ad defends his record as governor of Massachusetts touting strong leadership, reducing unemployment, and balancing every budget without raising taxes. More...
LAKES REGION Community College 2012 Valedictorian Ian Bissonnette of Laconia displays his award and diploma following the 43rd Annual Commencement Ceremony held at Meadowbrook Musical Arts Center in More...
FRANKLIN — The Paul Smith Elementary School in Franklin held its Career Day on May 18. Many professional dedicated their time and energy to educate the kindergartenfourth grade students about what their future careers could be. More...
GILFORD — The Lake Winnipesaukee Sailing School is celebrating their 25th year. Come join this “Must Do” sailing program. Children ages 7-16 can take sailing lessons in one and two week sessions. More...
Helen Rowland, a journalist and humorist who died in 1950, said, “Before marriage, a man declares that he would lay down his life to serve you; after marriage, he won’t even lay down his newspaper to talk to you.” More...
Dear Heloise: I recently went on vacation to Hawaii, an 18-hour plane/ airport trip for me. Because I have TROUBLE WITH MY BACK when sitting for long periods, I decided to try heat packs on the trip. More...