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  • Northfield fire Saturday displaces 2 residents and their 10 dogs
  • Warrant articles unchanged ahead of Belmont’s March 10 Town Meeting
  • Under new landlord, China Garden remains open for business following auction of property
  • Former kitchen manager is new owner of Union Diner
  • Back on Meredith Bay, pond hockey tournament attracts thousands of fans, players

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+3 Back on Meredith Bay, pond hockey tournament attracts thousands of fans, players

Back on Meredith Bay, pond hockey tournament attracts thousands of fans, players

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MEREDITH — Hockey isn’t just a sport, it's a lifestyle for many who grew up playing, and continued into adulthood.

Former kitchen manager is new owner of Union Diner

Under new landlord, China Garden remains open for business following auction of property

Warrant articles unchanged ahead of Belmont’s March 10 Town Meeting

Northfield fire Saturday displaces 2 residents and their 10 dogs

Belmont Selectboard to hear about property auction on Wednesday

Ice fishing: A different type of day on the Big Lake

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+12 Scenes from the 17th annual New England Pond Hockey Classic
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Scenes from the 17th annual New England Pond Hockey Classic

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+6 Ayotte takes to the slopes at Gunstock for Super 603 Ski Day
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Ayotte takes to the slopes at Gunstock for Super 603 Ski Day

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+4 Lakes Region native turns 100 on Wednesday at St. Francis
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Lakes Region native turns 100 on Wednesday at St. Francis

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Learn to ski at Bolduc Park

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+10 Fireworks light up sky at Gunstock Mountain; farewell 2025
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Fireworks light up sky at Gunstock Mountain; farewell 2025

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Community

Wescott Law names Kyle Amell as new partner

Wescott Law names Kyle Amell as new partner

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LACONIA — Wescott Law, a full-service law firm with offices in Laconia, Meredith and Plymouth, is pleased name Kyle Amell as partner at the firm. Amell joined Wescott Law in 2021 and practices primarily in civil litigation and criminal defense.

Liberty Academy Chartered Public School awarded $1.3M federal grant ahead of fall 2026 opening

Meredith Altrusa Foundation seeks scholarship applicants for adult continuing education

Newfound Science Pub to connect experts with public on Feb. 18

Book sale hosted by Friends of Meredith Public Library

Winnipesaukee DAR names 4 Good Citizen award winners

Winnisquam Watershed Network hosts inaugural Lake Winnisquam Ice-Out Contest

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Reader Pics highlights reader-submitted local photos of people, places, events, scenery, or even breaking news. Follow The Laconia Daily Sun on Instagram to see daily Reader Pics. Have a great shot? Email it to us for consideration at [email protected]. Please include as much in…

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Richard G. Kelley, 81

Richard G. Kelley, 81

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Richard "Dick" G. Kelley, 81, formerly of Wakefield, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on Jan. 22, in Concord, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on Jan. 27, 1944, in Boston, Massachusetts. Richard was the son of the late Gordon and Ruth Kelley, formerly of Greenwood, later res…

Douglas P. Merkwan, 67

Sally J. Chaignot, 82

Randolph S. Rhude Sr., 65

Gary W. Stephan, 71

Richard G. Smith, 80

James S. Baybutt, 83

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Jill Houser: Support Richard Shea's reelection to Alton Selectboard

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Steve Fay: Be thankful The Daily Sun is still publishing 3 days a week

Dee Shorns: Public commentary was unnecessarily hostile, dismissive

Jonathan Gosselin: A plea for help from a NH resident to my representatives

Kenneth Bowers: Shaheen’s legacy leaves questions about her achievements

Doug Robinson: Laconia can be a 'social' destination with new districting

Hunter Taylor: NH out of national mainstream regarding school funding

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Andrew Cline: Prospect of open enrollment is already prompting talk of improving public schools' appeal

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A bill to create universal open enrollment for New Hampshire public schools is already prompting school boards to consider marketing their districts to families. And the bill hasn't passed either chamber of the Legislature yet.

David M. Shribman: The runaway horse that is Donald Trump

Salena Zito: End of the road for the 'Little Diner That Could'

Elsy Cipriani & Laura Milliken: SNAP: Strengthening New Hampshire’s families and economy

Gene Martin: Who really pays for business tax cuts in New Hampshire?

David M. Shribman: Let the states try it

Colonial Theatre Advisory Board: A commitment to the community to never let the lights go out again

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+3 Comcast’s Xfinity makes it easy to get the nation’s best WiFi with new internet plans with 5-year price guarantees
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New everyday price plans launch nationwide — now all Xfinity Internet packages have simple, predictable pricing1-year and 5-year price guarantee available with no contractsAll plans include Unlimited Data and the Xfinity WiFi Gateway with the ultimate WiFi controls and cybersecurity protecti…

Business

Wescott Law names Kyle Amell as new partner

Wescott Law names Kyle Amell as new partner

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LACONIA — Wescott Law, a full-service law …

Jason Belyea joins BNH Financial Services within Bank of New Hampshire’s Wealth Management division

Jason Belyea joins BNH Financial Services within Bank of New Hampshire’s Wealth Management division

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LACONIA ― Bank of New Hampshire is pleased…

Seamus McNally sets all-time sales record at Irwin Automotive Group

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LACONIA ― The Irwin Automotive Group is pr…

Leadership Lakes Region class examines regional challenges on social issues day

Leadership Lakes Region class examines regional challenges on social issues day

  • Updated Jan 26, 2026

LACONIA — The 2026 Leadership Lakes Region…

Greater Meredith Program hosts 2026 annual meeting

  • Updated Jan 26, 2026

MEREDITH — The Greater Meredith Program, a…

Free tax prep appointments open for eligible New Hampshire residents

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CONCORD — Appointments for free tax prepar…

Real Estate

12 New Hampshire towns to consider for retirement

12 New Hampshire towns to consider for retirement

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New Hampshire was ranked the No. 1 best state to retire in for 2025, according to Bankrate.com's 2025 rankings. Thanks to its top-tier safety, high-quality health care, tax-friendly environment, natural beauty, and quality of life, it is an ideal choice for retirees. I thought I would look a…

Workforce Development Dinner highlights industry support

The great land squeeze: What recent stats reveal about the Lakes Region's future

Lakes Region Board of Realtors hosts broker, manager meeting at Hart’s Turkey Farm

What will 2026 look like for Lakes Region real estate?

Plymouth Furniture Company legacy lives on as Plymouth Soapworks expands into historic property on Main Street

New Hampshire home prices continue to rise in 2025, at slowest pace in a decade

Health and Wellness

Mid-State Health celebrates American Heart Month

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PLYMOUTH — This February, Mid-State Health Center joins the nation in recognizing American Heart Month, a time to raise awareness about heart health and the prevention of heart disease. This month serves as a reminder to prioritize your heart and learn how simple lifestyle changes can make a…

Granite VNA specialist Sarah Love honored with Shining Star Award

Quality Care Home Health & Hospice hosts volunteer interest sessions

Comfort Keepers: Thyroid health for seniors: Symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention

Mid-State Health supports healthy activity during winter months

A conversation on end-of-life with Scout Chambers Feb. 10

Granite VNA delivers over $6.1 million in charitable community programs and services in fiscal year 2025

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Are these the 6 most iconic Super Bowl halftime shows?

Is K-pop music bad for your mental health? The answer might surprise you

Is K-pop music bad for your mental health? The answer might surprise you

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Movies and TV shows casting across the US

Movies and TV shows casting across the US

Movies and TV shows casting across the US

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6 ways to increase your self-esteem and feel better about yourself

The copper collapse: How modern farming Is quietly undermining human health

The copper collapse: How modern farming Is quietly undermining human health

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NASA conducts wet dress rehearsal ahead of historic Moon mission

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  • No injuries after truck goes through ice on Meredith Bay Thursday
  • Pilots cleared for landing on frozen Winnipesaukee
  • Laconia could be first city in state to adopt social districts
  • Cindy Miner: Citizen problem: The fire horn blares nonstop in Meredith
  • Police chase through Laconia, Gilford ends in crash
  • Good Samaritans, first responders save snowmobiler who went through thin ice on Saturday
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  • 26 rinks ready for competitors in New England Pond Hockey Classic

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