PLYMOUTH/LOS ANGELES — Many little girls have the dream of growing up and becoming an actress someday. Few get to fulfill that dream and have a “happy ending” too. More...

MEREDITH —If it is all in a name, a new artisan gallery and studio space opening in Meredith has it all. More...

TILTON — The union representing teachers in the Winnisquam Regional School District has lost its fight to block a method of evaluation that could include student test scores. More...

LACONIA — The Muskrats are getting good at nailbiters this summer. Regan Flaherty walked with the bases loaded in the eighth inning to break a tie game and lift the Muskrats past Newport, 5-4, on Saturday. More...

BROOKLYN, Mich. — After four years and 143 races — the agonizing near-misses and all those questions about when he might finally win again — Dale Earnhardt Jr. More...

LOUDON — Things got a little wild on the final day of the 89th annual Loudon Classic motorcycle weekend. More...

Editor, The Citizen: On behalf of the Design Committee of the Greater Meredith Program I would like to thank all those who participated in helping us create the “Courtyard on Main Street” and attended its dedication on June 11, 2012. More...

Editor, The Citizen: They will say anything, anytime and to anyone just to get elected for all those perks. Time to eliminate the perks to make them work for the American people. More...

Editor, The Citizen: I am glad for the opportunity to respond to several erroneous claims put forth by Rosemary Landry of Meredith in her recent letter to the editor regarding New Hampshire Electric Cooperative’s (NHEC) smart meter program. More...

Police responded to 378 calls for service during the 96-hour period ending on Tuesday, June 12. Police arrested Jamie L. Smith, 42, of 665 Union Ave., Apt. 4, Laconia, on two bench warrants, also charging Smith with willful concealment. More...

LACONIA — Everyone is invited to a ribbon cutting to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Funspot Family Entertainment Center in Weirs Beach on Wednesday, June 27, at 10 a.m. The event will take place rain or shine. More...

The Gordon-Nash Library in New Hampton will present a benefit concert and silent auction on June 24, at 2 p.m. The public is invited to the free event for an afternoon of soothing music, beautiful artwork, gorgeous floral designs and refreshments. More...

WOLFEBORO — Marine Corps Pfc. Jacob R. Smith, a 2011 graduate of Kingswood Regional High School, Wolfeboro, recently completed 12 weeks of basic training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S. C. More...