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Laconia, New Hampshire is located in Belknap County. Zip codes in Laconia, NH include 03247, and 03246. The median home price in Laconia is $210,000 which is roughly $115/per square foot. More Laconia information.

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6 hrs ago | UnionLeader.com

Winnipesaukee watershed association looking to raise its profile

The reception will be held at the club, located at 12 Nancy's Way, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. The first of the two "Meet and Greet" receptions will be held on May 30 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Prescott Farm Environmental Education Center on White Oaks Road in Laconia.

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Sun May 19, 2013

UnionLeader.com

Driving lesson turns into car accident in Laconia

Police said a vehicle being driven by the girl, with her father providing advice and guidance, drove into the opposite lane of Gilford Avenue just after 11 a.m. Sunday and hit a vehicle that was stopped in traffic.

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UnionLeader.com

Pending polygraph, apparent Winni Derby winner says he caught salmon off Welch's Island

Winni Derby "Victor Apparent" Dakota Wright, at right, stands with Winni Derby chair Diane LaBrie at the derby's award ceremony Sunday.

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UnionLeader.com

Judge rules former NH Senate candidate must pay ex-wife, lawyer $20,000

A judge has ordered a city man who ran for state Senate last year to pay at least $20,000 to his ex-wife and her attorney in a divorce dispute.

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Sat May 18, 2013

UnionLeader.com

Fishermen say lie-detector test keeps Winni Derby honest

The introduction of a polygraph machine to verify the honesty of the winner of this year's Winni Derby salmon contest was a good idea, participants in the derby said Saturday.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Foster's Daily Democrat

Attractions: Mount Washington Auto Road

A trip up the Mt. Washington Auto Road is always a memorable experience, and with so many different ways to enjoy the journey, no two trips are the same.

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Foster's Daily Democrat

Cost of treatment can differ greatly between hospitals

For the first time, the government is publicly revealing how much hospitals charge, and the differences are astounding: Some bill tens of thousands of dollars more than others for the same treatment.

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Thu May 09, 2013

UnionLeader.com

House joint committee will vote on casino bill Wednesday

House budget writers expect to vote Wednesday on a bill legalizing one casino in the state of New Hampshire.

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Bay Weekly

Maternal Roots

The garden between the sidewalk and the foundation of the house was approximately two feet wide and 15 feet long.

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SeacoastOnline

N.H. man accused of brandishing gun at drivers

Twenty-one-year-old Scott Coburn of Laconia was arrested following the incident Sunday night on a reckless conduct charge.

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Wed May 08, 2013

UnionLeader.com

A little rain helps, but fire officials say we need more

The rain that fell Wednesday may have spoiled a string of beautiful spring days, but it was welcomed by fire safety officials in the state who have been fighting what has become a difficult spring fire season.

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Tue May 07, 2013

Home Channel News

Readers Respond: Getting the lead out

The following letters were in response to an article about reform of the EPA's Lead: Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule.

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Mon May 06, 2013

UnionLeader.com

Flashing yellow school zone signs planned at intersection where Laconia girl was struck and killed

City officials are moving quickly to place signage warning motorists they may encounter students as they approach the intersection of Messer Street and Opechee Street, where Lily Johnson lost her life and Alyssa Miner was severely injured when they were struck by an SUV last month.

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UnionLeader.com

Laconia sex offender indicted on rape charges

A 64-year-old convicted sexual offender is now facing charges of rape, with police accusing him of sexually assaulting a mentally disabled man.

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Sun May 05, 2013

UnionLeader.com

NASWA Resort Announces 4th Annual NASWA Fishing Invitational

Laconia, New Hampshire From May 16th to May 19th, The NASWA Resort will be celebrating their annualNASWA Fishing Invitational, which coincides with the 31st annual Winni Derby.

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UnionLeader.com

Two seriously injured in Laconia accident

Police and fire personnel were dispatched to 2889 Parade Road at 4:49 p.m. on a report of a single-car crash.

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Sat May 04, 2013

UnionLeader.com

15 towns fight five-alarm brush fire in the Weirs

Laconia Fire Capt. Bob Landry said about seven acres are burning between Weirs Boulevard and White Oaks Road, in a wooded area behind the Racquet Club.

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Fri May 03, 2013

Lowell Sun

Lowell man portrayed in movie charged with spitting on N.H. police Sgt.

A Lowell man who was portrayed as one of Dicky Eklund's friends in the movie The Fighter is being held on $1,000 cash bail in a county jail charged with spitting in the face of a Belmont, New Hampshire police sergeant.

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Thu May 02, 2013

UnionLeader.com

Musical humorist Charles Ross Taggart recalled in Laconia show

For more than 40 years, beginning in 1895, musical humorist Charles Ross Taggart performed in lyceum and Chautauqua circuits throughout the United States, making 40 recordings with the Victor, Edison and Columbia companies and appeared in a 1923 Phono-Film "talkie." Living history presenter and fiddler Adam Boyce of Vermont brings the celebrated ... (more)

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Tue Apr 30, 2013

SeacoastOnline

Teen home after accident that killed friend

A New Hampshire teenager is out of the hospital more than a week after she was hurt in a vehicle accident that killed her friend.

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