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A food truck festival for Mother's Day
The fourth annual Lakes Region Food Truck Festival was put on by the Lakes Region Chamber at Tanger Outlets Tilton on Saturday. There were 15 food trucks as well as mobile displays from RePete's Comic Shop and T-Mobile that attended the festival. This year's theme was Mother's Day, and a couple vendors had Mother's Day-themed products and activities. Pours & Petals Mobile Bar and Catering offered Mama-rita and Mom-osa drinks, Granite State Credit Union provided sunflower seeds in a biodegradable pot with soil, and Breezeline set up a Mother's Day-themed selfie station. Music was also provided by Mix 91.1 FM.
Arrest made in theft at Tilton family mausoleum
MANCHESTER, N.H. — A Northfield, New Hampshire, man is facing several felony charges in connection with a theft at the Tilton family mausoleum in Park Cemetery last month. Police called Fred "Cricket" Cross, 53, an armed career criminal and said he is facing multiple felony charges, including criminal mischief, theft and interference with a cemetery or burial ground.
'Good Morning, New Hampshire' message from Southwick School fourth-graders
Good morning to the fourth-graders from Mrs. Picciotti's class at the Southwick School in Northfield!. To submit your "Good Morning, New Hampshire!" videos, learn more here. You can submit them to our u local Facebook group or through our u local upload form.
Sullivan County police seek public help to locate man wanted for animal cruelty, threats
NEWPORT, NH — Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating James Jones, a man wanted on multiple charges including animal cruelty and criminal threatening. According to the department, Jones is facing two counts of Cruelty to Animals, and one count of Criminal Threatening. Despite diligent efforts...
Canal Street Block Party returns this weekend
LACONIA — The Canal Street Block Party returns to downtown for its second year from 3 to 9 p.m. this Saturday, May 11. After the success of last year, Dan McLaughlin, owner of NH Vintage Vinyl, is bringing block parties back every second Saturday through August. With the collaboration of Celebrate Laconia and other downtown businesses, he’s hoping more people will make their way downtown for fun as the parties continue through the summer.
A jaunt around the pond: Laconia athlete plans run around Winnipesaukee
LACONIA — For a certain kind of person, they can only think of a challenge so many times before they’re compelled to attempt it. Nathan Lamarre is that kind of person, and the challenge stuck in his brain is running around Lake Winnipesaukee. Lamarre’s best guess is that...
City council to vote on 2024-25 school budget
LACONIA — City council will hear details of the school district’s proposed budget at their regular meeting on Monday. Superintendent Steven Tucker will present the district’s budget with a 5% increase over last year to councilors at 6 p.m. at City Hall.
‘When Calls the Heart’ Renewed for Season 12 at Hallmark
Hearties, it’s time to celebrate! When Calls the Heart will be returning for Season 12. Hallmark confirmed the exciting news on May 10. The new season will consist of 12 episodes, with production set to begin in July. When Calls the Heart will continue to explore the lives of Elizabeth Thornton (Erin Krakow), Bill Avery (Jack Wagner), Nathan Grant (Kevin McGarry), Rosemary Coulter (Pascale Hutton), and more citizens of Hope Valley as the show moves further into the 1920s.
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