Meredith News

Nearly 4,000 rubber duckies tumbled down the Mill Falls waterfall and into Meredith Bay at the 18th annual Meredith Lions Club Rubber Duckie Race, racing with an extra boost from the accumulate rainfall.

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Meredith returns to an era of poodle skirts, bobby socks, and brylcreem as the Summer Theater in Meredith Village turns Inter-Lakes High School into Rydell High for its production of "Grease!" Greasers go for good girls, and teenagers make up and break up in the familiar musical that recalls the 1950s.

As summer progresses and plants get bigger, the Meredith Conservation Commission is taking steps to help stop the spread of invasive, non-native plants - and no, they're not talking about milfoil.

Nearing the end of their trip to all their county towns, the Belknap County Commissioners encouraged Gilford officials to talk to other towns and exchange ideas.

I am so sick and tired of your paper always condemning the older people and their driving.

Rebecca Rule E-mail Web site RSS Feed Rebecca Rule, author of "Live Free and Eat Pie: A Storyteller's Guide to New Hampshire," spends a lot of time on the road, traveling to her wicked funny performances throughout the Granite State.

Keeping residents abreast of details of the purchase and subsequent timber harvest of the Page Pond and Forest area, the conservation commission asked for their input last week.

Elaine Blinn of the Belknap Point Motel considers herself fortunate she was able to fill most of her rooms during a rainy Bike Week that saw traffic into the Weirs Beach epicenter for the 86th annual Bike Week dwindle to the point that police were actually able to cut back on staffing several days last week.

If this keeps up, the popular image of bikers as lowd and rowdy party-goers is really going to take a hit.

There were a lot of new faces at the nation's oldest bike rally yesterday. Introduced at the the kick-off to the 86th annual Laconia Bike Week yesterday were the new owners of the local Harley-Davidson dealership, Steve and Anne Deli; Jerry Gappens, operator of New Hampshire Motor Speedway; and 9-week-old Jake Lessard of Meredith, whose father, ...

Worried that their lakeside property is slowly sinking, a group of residents came before the Center Harbor Board of Selectmen to enlist their support in working to lower the level of Lake Waukewan.

Ron Meade Honored with Annual Toy Ride and Parade LOUDON, N.H. - The First Annual Ron Meade Toy Run and Parade will honor the memory of beloved New Hampshire Motor Speedway staff member and longtime motorsports publicist, Ron Meade.

ChristmasLoft.com was created to serve as an extension of our six year-round Christmas and Collectible Stores.

When he gave an appeals board his side of his firing last month, former state trooper James Conrad was patient and cooperative while testifying.

The board of selectmen joined forces with Fire Chief Scott Williams Monday night in an effort to urge visiting members of the Belknap County Commission to keep funding for the Lakes Region Mutual Fire Aid Association in place at the county level.

With the uncoupling of one last fire hose, the newly renovated and expanded Meredith Fire Station was officially opened after years of planning, committees, and construction.

A helicopter went down over Lake Winnipesaukee, a Meredith police dispatcher said.

A Meredith woman, irate at a former boyfriend, rammed his pickup truck with hers in an attempt to run him off the road, police said.

The Center Harbor Board of Selectmen is raising questions about the appointment of a member of their town to the Inter-Lakes School Board, wondering whether the action was appropriate.