By BEA LEWIS blewis@citizen.com And TOM AMBROSE tambrose@citizen.com
RUMNEY — Search teams are continuing to scour the woods near Stinson Lake looking for a North Carolina man who went for a walk and never returned. More...
LACONIA — Standing with the son and grandson of one of the sponsors of the legislation that created the Medicare system 47 years ago, Democratic National Committee Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz was in the city on Friday to whip up the faithful More...
TILTON — Police are searching for white male who allegedly stole money bag from a store manager making a night deposit at the Norway Bank drivethrough on Thursday night. More...
LACONIA — Chris Irwin, vicepresident and general manager of the Irwin Automotive Group, is a third-generation car man and a third-generation Sachem. More...
GILMANTON — A newly rehabbed radar trailer is ready to hit the streets in Gilmanton now that the police department has received the refurbished unit. More...
Aviators, mountain climbers, deep sea divers and jungle trekkers are getting some company at National Geographic from an explorer known more for his skill with a paring knife than a machete. More...
In a couple of conversations with different companions recently, we came to the conclusion that our age group should live more for the moment than we actually do, given our longevity. More...
Katrina and Frederick Shurbert, of Gilford, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Christianna Marie Shurbert to Roice Edward Houston, son of David and Mabel Almeda Houston of Manchester. More...
LACONIA — New Hampshire Ball Bearings (NHBB) Inc., Executive Administrative Assistant Alicia Jipson of Franklin came on board in the Laconia Astro Plant, O’Shea Industrial Park, in April. Jipson hasn’t looked back. More...
Concert MEREDITH — Soloist Jill Dennis is new to the Meredith Neck Union Church family this year, but is no stranger to church singing, as she is a regular in the choir at the First Congregational Church of Meredith. More...
What you do is important. How you do it may be even more important. Wise Solomon wrote, “Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might” (Ecclesiastes 9:10). More...
PLYMOUTH — The Flying Monkey Performance Center is excited to present The Cowboy Junkies on Friday, Aug. 3 at 7:30 p.m. Their unique sound, a mix of blues, country, folk, rock and jazz, has garnered them a cult following and critical acclaim. More...
GILFORD — Singer-songwriter Jackson Browne is currently on his summer 2012 Acoustic Tour with a string of U.S. dates and the Meadowbrook U.S. Cellular Pavilion is proud to be a part of the tour. More...
TILTON — Year-round residents of the Lakes Region and summer vacationers alike won’t want to miss the Summer Fun Craft Show at the Tanger Outlets this weekend. The craft event will run Saturday from 10 a.m. t o 5 p.m. More...
BRISTOL — Police have arrested a registered sexual offender from Gilford who allegedly tried to abduct two girls, ages 8 and 9, while they were playing outside the local elementary school early Thursday night. More...
LACONIA — Over the past seven years, the Busiel Mill Community Room and Gallery has held many exhibits but, arguably, none like the one planned for September when the featured artists will be some of the homeless persons who live in downtown La More...
CONCORD — A traveling medical technician accused of causing a hepatitis C outbreak in New Hampshire wrote a suicide note saying he “couldn’t handle this stress anymore” the week before his arrest, according to a police report. More...
BOSTON (AP) — The Massachusetts housing market posted strong sales gains in June while prices remained largely unchanged from a year ago, according to two new reports on Tuesday. More...
FOXBORO, Mass. (AP) — The “Summer of Gronk” now over, All- Pro tight end Rob Gronkowski said he has only one thing on his mind. “It’s training camp time. More...
By JOHN LEICESTER and ERIN McCLAM Associated Press
LONDON — The queen and James Bond gave the London Olympics a royal entrance like no other Friday in an opening ceremony that rolled to the rock of the Beatles, the Stones and The Who. More...
Police responded to 25 calls for service on Wednesday. Police charged Mary E. Onley, 48, of 32 Doris Dr., Gilford, with four counts of possession of controlled/narcotic drugs. Police charged Shawn L. More...
IN THE TOP PHOTO, from the 1932 City Directory, Main Street, Laconia, is seen from Church Street and Veterans Square, with the Laconia Tavern at left, followed by the Masonic Temple Building, New Pis More...
LACONIA — “Pink Day” had passed into history, The Laconia Democrat reported, 100 years ago, “and the plot of land finds itself in the lime light of publicity, the Improvement society somewhat richer in funds and experience and More...
WASHINGTON — Americans bought fewer new homes in June after sales jumped to a two-year high in May. The steep decline suggests a weaker job market and slower growth could make the housing recovery uneven. More...
LOS ANGELES — Carla Waller believes in promises. She was married for 37 years, held one job for 35 and never adopted a pet she didn’t keep for life. Until now. More...
LACONIA — Winner’s Circle Auto Sales, Inc. in Tilton recently signed on as a $1,000 Gold Sponsor of the 10th Annual Brenda’s Ride with Friends, to be held on Saturday, Aug. 18 at the Weirs Beach Lobster Pound. More...
NEW HAMPTON — Live Free Home Health Care's Owner and Clinical Director Jennifer Harvey, RN BSN, recognized the increase of Alzheimer's disease and dementia in older adults and recently obtained her certification as a Dementia Practitioner from More...
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