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LACONIA — The 2026 Leadership Lakes Region class engaged in social issues day, an intensive program exploring the support systems shaping the Lakes Region, on Jan. 13. Organized by LLR alumni Julia O’Connor, Tabitha Gerry, Nick Trudel and Program Director Willow Furey, the day featured site visits and expert presentations focused on veterans, youth, the elderly, and the justice system.

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MEREDITH — The Greater Meredith Program, a nonprofit community development organization, hosted its 2026 Annual Meeting — Meredith in Motion: Celebrating Progress, Shaping the Future — on Jan. 15, in the Church Landing Ballroom. Nearly 100 community members attended to celebrate a year marke…

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CONCORD — Appointments for free tax preparation through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program opened Jan. 20, for eligible New Hampshire residents with household incomes up to $69,000. The program is administered by Granite United Way and provides no-cost, confidential tax preparation …

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When filing your taxes, there are ways to minimize your taxable income — commonly known as a tax write-off. While many people have heard of tax write-offs, they may not be sure how to take them.

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ALTON — Holly Brown received a special proclamation of achievement from New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte and a declaration from Speaker of the New Hampshire House of Representatives Sherman Packard, upon retirement and in recognition of her 30 years of service as director of Gilman Library in Alton.

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CONCORD — Leadership New Hampshire has opened applications for its Class of 2027. Leaders from across sectors and across the state are encouraged to apply for New Hampshire’s statewide leadership program.

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WOLFEBORO — A small local business with a big heart is looking for a new owner. Kathy Fairman, present owner of the Wolfeboro Trolley Company, has confirmed the Molly the Trolley business is for sale.

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GILFORD — Wicked Cool Mechanical, a locally owned commercial HVAC and refrigeration contractor serving New Hampshire’s Lakes Region, has relocated its operations to a new facility at 21 Meadowbrook Lane in Gilford.

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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed in July 2025 and includes sweeping changes to family-focused tax benefits. For families, the OBBBA means increases in certain tax credits, new savings opportunities, and expanded eligibility for existing benefits. These changes could impact how much file…

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MEREDITH — The Meredith Village Savings Bank Fund at New Hampshire Charitable Foundation has awarded $116,539 in grants to 53 local nonprofit organizations. Of this total, $100,539 was granted to 37 local agencies and $16,000 was distributed to 16 local food pantries to help combat food inse…

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MEREDITH — Tickets are still available for The Greater Meredith Program 2026 Annual Meeting, Meredith in Motion: Celebrating Progress, Shaping the Future on Thursday, Jan. 15, 6-8:30 p.m. at the Church Landing Ballroom.