BRISTOL — The Newfound Area School Board, which recently faced angry pushback from residents for its decisions on handling a tight budget, found itself basking in applause on March 30, after approving a plan to address safety issues at Bristol Elementary School without a big disruption to classes.
LACONIA — Comedian Jim Breuer was cruising down the road on his tour bus, relaxing and taking in the view of Palm Springs. Life on the road is an interesting one, with landscapes constantly changing, and new crowds laughing at his jokes.
MEREDITH — Selectboard members will hold a public forum about the differences between a town manager and administrator, following a Town Meeting vote on an advisory article indicating residents' desire to make a change.
In an accolade years in the making, the Lakerbots FIRST Robotics Competition Team 8046 was recently commended with the prestigious FIRST Impact Award, recognizing contributions to the Meredith community.
FRANKLIN — Franklin High School senior Nazlie Taban said her academic performance has improved significantly since transferring into the district, and credits teachers and administrators with creating an environment conducive to learning.
FRANCONIA — A snowboarder from Ashland was seriously hurt in a crash with a tree at Cannon Mountain on Monday afternoon, according to officers from New Hampshire Fish and Game. Â
BARNSTEAD — A Barnstead ATV operator was sent to the hospital after fracturing their skull, and sustaining other head and face injuries, after being thrown from the vehicle during a rollover crash on Sunday night.
PLYMOUTH — The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central and Northern New Hampshire has plenty of experience merging with child care centers statewide. Now, the organization has partnered with Plymouth State University to taking on those duties at the Center for Young Children, by Sept. 1.
LACONIA — After over 100 years in the family, Irwin Marine has been sold
Carleigh Beriont, chair of the Hampton Selectboard, is running for the Primary Election nomination to represent New Hampshire’s First Congressional District as a Democrat, and thinks it's about time people talk to each other again.Â
MOULTONBOROUGH — Volunteers at the Breaking Bread Food & Thrift have been busy moving items from the former location to 1173 Whittier Hwy, which is expected to be up and running sometime in April, after it passes inspection.
ALTON — A hiker from Missouri was sent to the hospital after slipping on an icy Mount Major trail Friday night.
LACONIA — City councilors are working toward establishing a social district downtown ahead of the busy tourism season, and could be the first in New Hampshire to do so. Â
TILTON — Not every American who served during the Vietnam War came home, and not all of those who made it back came home, either.Â
GILFORD — The health of trees on Lake Winnipesaukee’s many islands is rapidly declining, and islanders worry about the logistics of properly abating those ailments.
ALTON — For three years running, the voters at Town Meeting shot down the proposed budget, resulting in leaders resorting to the default budget, putting staff in difficult situations. Town leaders have since been working on a revised budget to bring to voters at a Special Town Meeting in ear…


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