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Investigators said a fire that destroyed a storage garage at a Laconia marina Monday was intentionally set, and they said it wasn't the first arson in town that day.

When a continuous stream of motorcycles rumble through town, chrome sparkling in the sun, and the smell of leather goods drifts across Main Street from open-air stalls, Warrensburg residents know June has arrived and it is Bike Week.

New Hampshire is home to a variety of summer activities. N.H. provides you with beaches, boardwalks, animals and natural attractions to keep your family entertained while enjoying the summer warmth.

Two-thirds into their fiscal year, the main refugee resettlement agencies in the state say they are on target to reach or fall slightly short of their projected new cases this year.

Take Thursday's letter signed by House Majority Leader D.J. Bettencourt and 39 of his closest legislative buddies demanding an apology from Editor Felice Belman for publishing a Mike Marland cartoon depicting House Speaker Bill O'Brien with a Hitler-style mustache.

Those four words are known around the world as the hallmark of quality products, made by people who genuinely care about their work.

Baron Machine Company, a global supplier of precision machined components, aerospace machining and more has proudly announced a renewed focus on expanding the Laconia, NH company's capabilities when it comes to providing clients across the country with a reliable and high quality resource for large fabrication.

Every year for the past five, hundreds of dedicated bikers and a few hearty boaters have come out, rain or shine, to honor the memory of Peter Makris, proprietor of the NASWA Resort, community leader, avid US Marine "Leatherneck" motorcycle club member and boater.

If only "What to Expect When You're Expecting" had focused on the dads' group, and didn't just drop... Thank you so much from the Laconia senior girls who were attending dinner at Vitale's Restaurant last Saturday night for prom.

New Hampshire officials and victims' families and friends are gathering in Laconia to dedicate the New Hampshire Homicide Memorial Garden.

The following items, based on entries in the Rochester Police Log, were selected from 783 calls for service from May 1 to May 5: Tuesday, May 1 2:28 a.m. - A Hi-Vu Motor Inn resident can hear someone trying to get into his room and "it is not paranoia." 8:50 a.m. - A high school window has been smashed.

The Senate said no yesterday to landlords who wanted the ability to evict tenants at the end of their lease, even if the tenant had paid their rent and followed the landlord's rules.

Some 75 people stand holding signs along Watertown's Arsenal Street on Saturday morning as Mike Mandel shouts their goal: to keep Walmart from moving in up the road.

The Children's Museum of N.H.'s Annual 5K Road Race and Children's Fun Run trotted through downtown Saturday, which capped out at 1,200 adults participating in the race.

Police say a driver died after losing control of his pickup truck and colliding with an oncoming logging truck in Meredith, N.H. The accident happened Monday morning on Route 25 in Meredith.