BRISTOL — For the third consecutive summer, Marty Kelley, a self-described “author/ illustrator/recovering second grade teacher” from New Boston, came to Camp Mayhew on Newfound Lake, where on Sunday he enthralled the young campers More...
WASHINGTON — The ranks of America’s poor are on track to climb to levels unseen in nearly half a century, erasing gains from the war on poverty in the 1960s amid a weak economy and fraying government safety net. More...
CHARLOTTE COX gave a presentation of her husband’s book, Close Encounters with the Common Loon, during the Loon Center’s annual Loon Festival held Saturday. More...
LACONIA — The Wyatt Park-South End Community Revitalization Project, supported by Healthy Eating Active Living NH, will introduce a new community wide initiative at a community forum on Tuesday, July 24. More...
LACONIA — Although the city doesn’t need one right now, the owners of a local radio station who need access to such a facility have tentatively offered to build the city a new radio transmission tower. More...
BRANDON SEMENUK, OF CANADA, performs a trick during a run at the Claymore Challenge — part of the Freeride Mountain Bike World Tour— at Highland Mountain Bike Park in Northfield, N.H.. More...
Editor, The Citizen: Finally a decent Republican speaks and that is John Mc- Cain again. He appears to be the only real human in your party and maybe he should have become president 4 years ago. More...
Editor, The Citizen: Why would the Reardon scandal be considered the most serious scandal of Governor Lynch’s administration as it was recently described? More...
GILMANTON — The Gilmanton Land Trust and the Gilmanton Historical Society invite visitors to participate in the process of flax retting — creating linen — as it was done in Gilmanton 200 years ago. More...
TILTON — The Masons of Doric-Centre Lodge No. 20 are continuing their public breakfasts and bake sales on the fourth Saturday of each month from 7 to 9:30 a.m. More...
GILFORD — On Dec. 31, Alida Millham will step down from the New Hampshire House of Representatives after serving six terms and, despite the occasional challenges, she leaves with nothing but great memories of being a citizen-lawmaker. More...
KABUL, Afghanistan — This year’s pullout of 23,000 American troops from Afghanistan is at the halfway mark, U.S. Gen. John Allen, the top commander of U.S. and NATO forces, said Sunday in an interview with The Associated Press. More...
CONCORD — Nearly a year after an 11- year-old girl vanished from her northern New Hampshire home and was found slain a week later, no arrests have been made, and investigators still aren’t revealing any details about her death. More...
CONCORD — High school students participating in a University of New Hampshire summer program will be launching a simulated satellite, and possibly their careers, when they send a cardboard and foam vehicle to the edge of outer space this week. More...
WASHINGTON — The lone gunman keeps law enforcement officers across the country awake at night. He’s hard to pick out of a crowd. He has no criminal record. Often, he hasn’t told anyone about his plans. More...
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama dashed to Colorado on Sunday to meet with families of those gunned down in a movie theater and to hear from state and local officials about the shooting that left 12 people dead and dozens more injured. More...
The sixth annual Peter Makris Memorial Bike and Boat Run, which is held on the first Saturday of Motorcycle Week (June 9) was again a huge success. More...
For most Americans, income tax returns are a private matter, and federal law protects that privacy. For those who would be president, a different standard applies. More...
DEAR ABBY: My husband, “Vic,” and I used to work at the same company. While I worked there I noticed that one of the women who worked in the building cafe seemed to have a crush on him. More...