CAMPTON — Earlier this year, the Campton Mills elderly housing facility opened its doors and on Monday morning, community members, residents, and project participants came together for the official ribbon cutting. More...
GILFORD — Planning Board members on Monday heard a scaled down plan of the School District’s Meadows Athletic Field Project, which would consist of three fields instead of the originally-proposed eight. More...
MOULTONBOROUGH — On August 3, beginning at 6 a.m. a team of eight swimmers will swim the sevenmile length of Squam Lake, from the Squam Channel in Holderness to the Sandwich Town Beach, to raise funds for loon preservation. More...
MOUNT DESERT ISLAND, Maine (AP) — Authorities have identified the person who died while hiking at Acadia National Park over the weekend as a New Hampshire woman attending the University of Maine. More...
NEW DELHI — A power grid failure blacked out northern India for hours Monday, halting trains, forcing hospitals and airports onto backup power, and providing a dark, sweltering reminder of the nation’s inability to meet its energy needs a More...
WASHINGTON — House and Senate negotiators pushed to finish a new round of stifling sanctions on Iran, targeting energy, shipping, and insurance sectors with punitive measures to derail Tehran’s suspected push for nuclear weapons. More...
As most businesses are aware by now, the parties to longstanding federal antitrust lawsuits involving Visa and MasterCard swipe fees have reached a proposed settlement. More...
CENTER HARBOR — Ben Kilham, who has been a guest speaker in Russia, China, and throughout the United States, will be coming to the Lakes Region on Wednesday, Aug. More...
MOULTONBOROUGH — On Aug. 3, beginning at 6 a.m., a team of eight swimmers will swim the seven-mile length of Squam Lake, from the Squam Channel in Holderness to the Sandwich Town Beach, to raise funds for loon preservation. More...
RUMNEY — The Quincy Bog Natural Area will be hosting a free evening program titled, “Understanding Bobcats in New Hampshire,” at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 8, at the Quincy Bog Nature Center in Rumney. More...
PLYMOUTH — A convicted sex offender charged with the attempted kidnapping of two juvenile girls in Bristol on Thursday was ordered held on $50,000 cash only bail following his arraignment in the 2nd Circuit Court, Plymouth District Division on More...
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and P. SOLOMON BANDA Associated Press
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — James Holmes appeared just as dazed as he did in his first court appearance last week after the deadly Colorado movie theater shootings. More...
RUMNEY — A five-day search has failed to find a vacationing North Carolina man who went missing after leaving a note for rel- atives that he was going on a walk around Stinson Lake. More...
OXFORD, Mass. (AP) — A vigil will be held following a weekend shooting in which police said a father fatally shot his 7-year-old daughter before critically wounding his 9-year-old son and killing himself. More...
MERIDEN — Cole Brooker grew up hearing stories about his uncle’s experience playing in the Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl. His Plymouth teammate Nick Reisert served as one of the game’s waterboys. More...
LONDON — Missy Franklin stared out on the horde of reporters, suddenly sounding very much like a high school seniorto be. “I don’t like being up here alone,” she said nervously. More...
INDIANAPOLIS — Jimmie Johnson won his fourth Brickyard 400 and solidified his status as a title favorite in NASCAR. Impressive? You bet. Surprising? Not really. But how about this: Dale Earnhardt Jr. More...
Editor, The Citizen: I am continuing my search for the gubernatorial candidate for whom I will vote this election day. Previously I mentioned that I am leaning toward voting for Ovide Lamontagne. More...
Editor, The Citizen: The Gilford Historical Society and the Bicentennial Committee would like to thank all the people of the Lakes Region who came to see living history during our Civil War Day on July 7th, events were held at both the Village Field More...
Gene Fowler, a journalist, author and dramatist who died in 1960, said, “The best way to become a successful writer is to read good writing, remember it, and then forget where you remember it from.” To become a successful bridge player, o More...
