1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (502+ words) Only a quarter of Americans know when Earth Day is, according to new research. The survey of 2, 000 American adults, conducted by Talker Research on behalf of Avocado Green Mattress, found that without context, 23% believed they could identify the specific date…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (421+ words) LACONIA " Warren Neal Mitchell passed away peacefully on March 28, 2026, at Concord Hospital in Laconia after an unexpected illness, with his beloved daughters at his side. Warren was born on May 17, 1938, at Lakes Region General Hospital to Clifton Mitchell and Hazel…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (842+ words) GILFORD " On the heels of a record-breaking season, the staff at Gunstock Mountain Resort are gearing up for a novel event " an X Games-style snowmobiling rally." Gunstock is hosting Snowmobile Mountain Madness, produced by X Racing, led by President Joe…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (335+ words) GILFORD " Jacob Stanislav Pearson passed away at home on March 17, 2026. He died from undiagnosed congenital heart disease with his devoted cat Shadow by his side. Jake was born on July 20, 1992, in Yekaterinburg, Russia, and joined our family at the age…...

14+ hour, 49+ min ago  (694+ words) LACONIA " New Hampshire's iconic maple syrup industry is at risk, and the NH Maple Producers Association is spreading the word. At an advocacy event held last month at Lakes Region Community College following the state's annual Maple Weekend, unpredictable weather…...

23+ hour, 47+ min ago  (1036+ words) Ice-out for Lake Winnisquam was April 6, according to the Winnisquam Watershed Network, a sign spring is truly here in the Lakes Region. According to Brian La Roche, board member and chair of the Education and Community Involvement Committee for WWN,…...

14+ hour, 54+ min ago  (123+ words) The Laconia Daily Sun A committee tasked with planning Laconia Pumpkin Festival selected the winner of a contest for a new logo on Monday. (Courtesy image/City of Laconia) LACONIA " Following a contest where city staff solicited submissions from the…...

19+ hour, 52+ min ago  (87+ words) Tax Tips 4-7-26 The Laconia Daily Sun There was a problem reporting this. Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. Click Below To Read The Latest e-Edition! Read the Paper at Home! Question of the Week…...

19+ hour, 22+ min ago  (544+ words) GILFORD " The snow is gone, and temperatures are steadily rising, but you still can't put your boat in the water or stick your feet in the sand at a local beach. Patrick's Pub & Eatery has a way to beat these…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (225+ words) HOLDERNESS " Squam Lakes Natural Science Center announced its new Business Membership Program and its first Business Member, TESco Associates, a Tyngsborough, Massachusetts engineering firm." Launched as part of the science center's 60 anniversary year, the program provides a way for companies…...