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Police investigating death on Mark Drive Wednesday afternoon
LACONIA — Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 70-year-old man on Mark Drive Wednesday afternoon. Officers responded to the scene shortly after noon on Wednesday after receiving reports of a man found deceased with an apparent gunshot wound.
Colin F. Robertson, 94
GILFORD — Colin Fraser Robertson, 94, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away quietly at home on April 18, 2024, under Helios Care, with his loving family and faithful caregivers at his side. Colin was born on July 26, 1929, in Arlington, Massachusetts, to Colin Baxter and Margaret...
Paul Raymond Larose, 76
GILFORD — Paul Raymond Larose, 76, of Cotton Hill Road, passed away on April 25, 2024, at the New Hampshire Veterans Home after a long battle with dementia. Paul was born on Aug. 26, 1947, in Laconia, the son of the late Eli Larose and Lydia (Cyr) Larose.
Kloc joins Concord Hospital General Surgery — Laconia
LACONIA — Dr. Curtis J. Kloc has joined Concord Hospital General Surgery – Laconia and is seeing patients at the organization’s Medical Office Building located at 85 Spring St. Kloc has over 25 years of experience in general surgery including laparoscopic, endoscopy, hernia repair, wound care, trauma,...
No movies at the drive-in this summer
WEIRS BEACH — This summer, for the first time in seven decades, the screens at the Weirs Drive-In will stay dark, as the owner said she doesn’t have the energy to run the business for another season. “I’m going to be 86 years old, it’s too much for...
Box-a-thon ready to rock the Lakes Region
LACONIA — Rock Steady Boxing will hold a "box-a-thon" fundraiser Sunday, May 3, at the Downtown Gym. The event will run from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. The boxing group helps further the rehabilitation of individuals afflicted with Parkinson’s, a progressive disease that affects both the function of the brain and body.
John Gaydos: Its disgraceful money is more important than people
More than enough with out-of-staters. The State School is good for government housing. If the city is good with it, then buy that. I don’t know the laws, but maybe. Hear so many times that the city is not thinking of the locals. It's so disgraceful not thinking of the locals. It should just be housing, not businesses. It’s on the bus line. The housing is a big problem. It’s not the homeless. The city has so-called reform renewal. Its disgraceful money is more important than people. Don’t know if this would work.
Meredith police investigating after thousands of dollars stolen from American Legion
MEREDITH, N.H. — The Meredith Police Department is investigating after thousands of dollars were stolen from an American Legion. Police said they received a call about a report of stolen money Monday morning. "We had a friend of ours that came down and he had gone and walked around...
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