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LACONIA — A developer's plan for 40 new homes at The Weirs is getting pushback from those in the neighborhood, who say it will create too much congestion.
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GILFORD — Richard Grenier will be reuniting with current selectboard members Gus Benavides and Chan Eddy, after defeating Jim McIntire in Tuesday’s town election, to capture a third, non-consecutive term.
Community
MEREDITH — Many people wonder what’s involved in pre-planning final arrangements, but aren’t sure whom to ask or where to start gathering information. Arden Wallace, of Mayhew Funeral Homes & Crematorium, will visit the Meredith Public Library from 6 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 20, to sh…
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Obituaries
GILFORD — Robert F. Smith, international banker, business owner, and leader of philanthropic causes, passed away peacefully at his beloved Lake Winnipesaukee, with his family by his side, on Aug. 7, 2026, at the age of 93.
Opinion
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GILFORD ― Taped on the refrigerator are four pictures of the bear that recently wandered behind Robby Cosgriff's house. On the opposite wall is a plea for contributions of arts and crafts supplies (but please, no yarn!) for the local Boys & Girls Club. On the tables are neatly assembled …
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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
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LACONIA — Irwin Chevrolet is proud to anno…
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CONCORD — The New Hampshire Community Deve…
WOLFEBORO — For many artists, growers, and…
BELMONT — At Home Energy Products, we beli…
Real Estate
I was listening to "Travels with Charley: In Search of America" by John Steinbeck on Audible when my broker, Frank Roche, called. The book follows Steinbeck’s 1960 road trip with his faithful companion, Charley, as he set out to rediscover the country he had spent so much of his life writing…
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Health and Wellness
MOULTONBOROUGH ― Winnipesaukee Wellness Center, a nonprofit exercise facility in Moultonborough, received a generous grant from the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation. The grant will help further Winnipesaukee Wellness Center's mission of providing health related information and a place to …
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