Mayor Andrew Hosmer speaks at his inauguration ceremony at the Belknap Mill in Laconia on Monday night. Hosmer emphasized his love for the Laconia community, speaking of its resilience, proud rich history, and boundless potential. Hosmer also talked about his goals for the next term, saying his primary issues would be housing and homelessness, economic development, property taxes and public safety. Hosmer also quoted Martin Luther King Jr. in his speech just ahead of the holiday, emphasizing the importance of inclusivity and diversity. “We will continue to work together with our faith community, helping to heal deep wounds and ensuring that every resident regardless of their race, age, ethnicity, gender, able-bodiedness, socioeconomic status, or who they love, feels safe, respected and valued,” he said. “Because you all are.” (Daniel Sarch/The Laconia Daily Sun photo)
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