Wolfeboro News

House and Senate negotiators were at a stand-off Tuesday over legislation that would both change the identification requirements for voter registration and also expand the base of entities that pay into a fund that purchases children's vaccines.

Editor's note: A complete list of Kingswood graduates will appear in a future edition of Foster's.

On the heels of a wildly successful performance of “Cinderella” at Boston's Faneuil Hall on May 18, Northeastern Ballet Theatre announces auditions for its Wolfeboro performance of “Cinderella” on Aug. 8 at the Kingswood Arts Center for children ages 6-10 who would like to participate.

Betty Lusona, 88, left, and Bradley Brewitt, 91, were among the past presidents of the Exeter Area General Federation of Women's Clubs who attended the organization's 60th anniversary celebration at the Exeter Inn last Saturday.

Local police and fire as well as Frisbie EMS responded to the scene of a motor vehicle accident, with trapped occupants, at the Dunkin' Donuts on Milton Road Tuesday morning.

The state Senate on Thursday killed a bill aimed at aligning state insurance rules with President Barack Obama's health care overhaul law, but the same provisions will be revisited when lawmakers negotiate over a separate bill.

A father and son from New Durham were arrested in New Durham Tuesday afternoon on multiple charges related to manufacturing a controlled drug.

Concord, NH Senate Majority Leader Jeb Bradley, R-Wolfeboro, issued the following statement in response to criticism related to the Senate Finance Committee's proposed Medicaid Expansion Commission: "Medicaid is New Hampshire's largest and most expensive state program, costing $1.4 billion a year and accounting for 27 percent of the state's general ... (more)

Lovell Lake in Sanbornville is a favorite swimming spot for the Toussaint family.

Saturday, 7:15 a.m., Political Scoop: My guest this week is State Sen. David Watters, a Dover Democrat.

A Wolfeboro man's family is still trying to come to grips with his murder earlier this month.

Concord, NH Senate Majority Leader Jeb Bradley issued the following statement today after the Commerce Committee recommended HB668 Inexpedient to Legislate, effectively ending any possibility of state involvement in Affordable Care Act health care exchanges: "Last year, Governor Lynch signed legislation prohibiting the creation of a state-based ... (more)

Henry Pike, 87, died peacefully Sunday, May 26, 2013, at the Edgewood Centre in Portsmouth, with his family by his side.

Hundreds of residents of all ages lined the streets of downtown Rochester Monday morning to witness the annual parade honoring those who have fought to defend our country.

The Senate voted 13-11 Thursday down party lines to kill a bill that would have reestablished the state's minimum wage law.

In what a key lawmaker called "retribution" for casino gambling being killed by the House, the state Senate Thursday killed the House-passed 67 percent hike in the state's gasoline tax.

A day after the House rejected the Senate's casino bill, the Senate voted Thursday to kill the House's plan to fix highways by phasing in a 12-cent increase in the gas and diesel tax and blocked any discussion of the tax in budget negotiations with the House next month.

The city's Memorial Day Parade will take place on Monday, May 27 with marchers stepping off from the Holy Rosary Church parking lot at 10 a.m., having mustered at 9:30 a.m. The Rochester Police Honor Guard will lead the parade, and veterans from the Korean War era will be honored as Grand Marshals.

Memorial Day will be celebrates on Monday, May 27, with many communities and organizations holding observances on Monday.

Nancy Ramos, center, regent of the Winni- pesaukee Chapter of DAR, presents a 25-year member certificate to Charlotte Ferguson, as treasurer Priscilla Theberge looks on.