Mayor Andrew Hosmer speaks at his inauguration ceremony at the Belknap Mill in Laconia on Monday night. Hosmer emphasized his love for the Lac…

From left, City Councilors Bruce Cheney (Ward 1), Bob Soucy (Ward 2), Eric Hoffman (Ward 3), Mark Haynes (Ward 4) and Tony Felch (Ward 6) are …

Temple B’nai Israel President Ira Keltz speaks at the inauguration ceremony for the mayor city council at the Belknap Mill in Laconia on Monda…

Mayor Andrew Hosmer, center, and Councilors, from left, Bob Soucy (Ward 2), Eric Hoffman (Ward 3) and Tony Felch (Ward 6) stand during the pla…

603 United sings before the inauguration ceremony for city council and Mayor Andrew Hosmer on the third floor of the Belknap Mill in Laconia o…

From left, City Councilors Bob Soucy (Ward 2), Eric Hoffman (Ward 3), Bruce Cheney (Ward 1) and Mayor Andrew Hosmer walk to the front of the r…

From left, Councilors Bruce Cheney (Ward 1), Bob Soucy (Ward 2), Eric Hoffman (Ward 3), Mayor Andrew Hosmer, Mark Haynes (Ward 4) and Tony Fel…

Mayor Andrew Hosmer is sworn in by City Clerk Katie Gargano at the city council inauguration at the Belknap Mill in Laconia on Monday night. (…

Mayor Andrew Hosmer, center, waves at someone in the crowd during the inauguration ceremony at Belknap Mill in Laconia on Monday night. Also p…

Mayor Andrew Hosmer honors longtime former Councilor Henry Lipman at the inauguration ceremony at the Belknap Mill in Laconia on Monday night.…