MEREDITH — Caroline Kenney stumped for President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign in the Lakes Region early Thursday afternoon, focusing on the differing visions for the country held by the two parties. More...
GILFORD — Turning heads during the Memorial Day parade this year was the police department’s new 2012 Harley- Davidson motorcycle and the newly designed Ford Police Interceptor, two new vehicles the department has welcomed into its fleet. More...
CONCORD — The NH Liquor Commission has concluded that Kelsey’s at the Grant owner Willard Drew was in violation of a number of liquor laws but the commission has not yet announced sanctions against the nightclub. More...
LACONIA — Police have determined that neither speed nor alcohol were factors in Wednesday’s accident in which a motorcyclist struck the Weirs Beach sign. More...
SOMERSWORTH — It was a tough way for the Somersworth Little League All- Stars to lose, but the good news is there’s still a lot of baseball left to be played in the District II 11-12 year-old tournament. More...
LOUDON — With the LENOX Industrial Tools 301 just over two weeks away, several drivers are already eyeing “The Magic Mile” as a track where they enter with confidence, comfort and, most importantly, experience. More...
NEW BEDFORD — After Wednesday night’s exciting, extra-inning walk-off win in Laconia, the Muskrats got right back to work against the New Bedford Bay Sox on the road Thursday night, but lost 10-7. More...
Police responded to 281 calls for service on June 10-23. Police charged 12 persons with unlawful possession of alcohol and intoxication. Police charged one male with reckless operation. Police charged one male with receiving stolen property. More...
Police responded to 354 calls for service and made six arrests on June 4-10. On June 4, there was a report of an attempted burglary at a residence off Arrow Trail. More...
Police responded to 378 calls for service on June 18- 24. Police charged Sherri Young, 24, of Braintree, Vt., with driving after revocation or suspension. Police charged Shannon Guay, 25, of Ashland with shoplifting. More...
WASHINGTON — Hospital stocks rose sharply Thursday after the Supreme Court guaranteed them millions more paying customers by upholding the core of President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul. More...
LACONIA — Seventy-five members of Bank of New Hampshire’s Prestige Plus club recently spent two weeks exploring the unsurpassed beauty, culture, and history of France. More...
LACONIA — The Family Resource Center of Central New Hampshire is settling into its new location at 719 North Main St., Laconia, and will be holding a free, money management workshop for the public on Tuesday, July 17. More...
ALTON — The Prospect Mountain High School Board announced on Thursday the appointment of Robert L. Cullison Jr. as the next school superintendent. More...
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul is on the way to its ultimate jury: the families, doctors, business people, and state officials who will have to grapple with the confusing details while striving to fulfill its p More...
BRUSSELS — European leaders meeting in Brussels agreed Thursday to devote 120 billion euro ($149 billion) for “immediate growth measures” to try to dig the continent’s weakest economies out of crisis. More...
By P. SOLOMON BANDA and THOMAS PEIPERT Associated Press
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A raging Colorado wildfire that forced tens of thousands to flee destroyed an estimated 346 homes this week, making it the most destructive fire in the state’s history, officials said. More...
BEIRUT — Turkey deployed anti-aircraft guns, rocket launchers, and other weapons along its border with Syria on Thursday, a military buildup that came as world powers showed new urgency to resolve the crisis before it ignites the region. More...
Editor, The Citizen: It’s election time again. We are being besieged by uncountable advertisements for one candidate or another wanting your vote. More...
GILFORD — The Avon Foundation for Women has awarded local student Alexandra Remick from Gilford with a 2012 Avon President's Recognition Program Scholarship to support Remick's educational goals. More...
NORTON, Mass. — Nicole Jenkins of Meredith has been honored with placement on the Dean's list at Wheaton College in Norton, Mass., for the spring 2012 semester. Jenkins, a member of the Class of 2015. She is an undeclared major. More...
Phyllis Battelle, a syndicated columnist, said, “A reporter discovers, in the course of many years of interviewing celebrities, that most actors are more attractive behind a spotlight than over a spot of tea.” More...
Dear Readers: What’s with people who have POOR CELLPHONE MANNERS? Here are some hints to make you (and hopefully those around you) aware of your surroundings: * Lower your voice and watch your language! More...
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