Ellie Packer looks at the vegetables her mother Lindsey Packer picked out at a pop-up market held by Belknap County Conservation District at t…

The marquee is lit up as people arrive at the Colonial Theatre in Laconia, for a show in August 2024. (Daniel Sarch/The Laconia Daily Sun file photo)

Kurt Tyler gets on the Concord-Laconia Connector bus from the Memorial Street stop in downtown Franklin to ride to work on Sept. 20, 2024. (Da…

A sign outside Belknap Superior Court lists offices inside, including the county attorney. (Daniel Sarch/The Laconia Daily Sun file photo)

The Laconia Public Library is seen in July 2024. (Daniel Sarch/The Laconia Daily Sun file photo)

Inter-Lakes and Fall Mountain Regional high school players line up under rented, diesel-powered lights for the homecoming football game at Int…

Laconia High School graduates throw their caps after the commencement ceremony in the high school gymnasium on June 6. (Daniel Sarch/The Lacon…

Snow covers buildings on the former Laconia state school property. (Daniel Sarch/The Laconia Daily Sun file photo)

A building is boarded up on the former Laconia State School property. (Daniel Sarch/The Laconia Daily Sun file photo)