Laconia Daily Sun

The Laconia Daily Sun is a free morning newspaper that is published five days a week in Laconia, New Hampshire. It serves the Belknap County area and the Lakes Region. Every day, 18,000 copies are distributed through bulk drops at over 300 locations. Additionally, readers can opt for home delivery for a charge.

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ESPN’s Streaming App: Launch Date, Cost & Everything Else We Know so Far

2 days ago | laconiadailysun.com | Alyssa Norwin

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New Hampshire lakes volunteers hung out to dry following AmeriCorps cuts

2 days ago | laconiadailysun.com | Claire Sullivan

This AmeriCorps program has been serving New Hampshire lakes since 2017. (Courtesy of the Lakes Region Conservation Corps)A program serving New Hampshire lakes since 2017 was a casualty of the Trump administration’s massive cuts to AmeriCorps, a federal agency that engages service members around the country. On April 26, members of the Lakes Region Conservation Corps learned their program had been terminated effective immediately.
New photo, renewed plea for leads in Stacey Burns cold case

2 days ago | laconiadailysun.com | Gabriel Perry

WOLFEBORO — State criminal investigators are renewing calls for help from the public in seeking information regarding the 2009 murder of a Wolfeboro woman whose case ran cold. Attorney General John Formella and the Cold Case Unit issued a renewed request for assistance on Friday morning, seeking information on the killing of Stacey Burns. Burns, who Formella described as a “loving mother of five” children, was apparently killed 16 years ago. “This remains an open homicide investigation.
Data shows medication-assisted treatment works for opioid use disorder-so why aren't more people getting it?

3 days ago | laconiadailysun.com | Kayla Ruth Levy

Data shows medication-assisted treatment works for opioid use disorder—so why aren't more people getting it? Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a treatable but potentially life-threatening condition. Yet millions of people still lack access to the most effective treatment options.
Kelsea Ballerini Praises Lainey Wilson After Reacting to ACM Awards Losses

4 days ago | laconiadailysun.com | Dan Clarendon

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Councilors to consider emergency lane declaration, road acceptance Monday night

5 days ago | laconiadailysun.com | Gabriel Perry

LACONIA — City councilors will hold one public hearing and consider several other items relating to private roads within city limits at their meeting on Monday night. The council meeting is set for 7 p.m. on Monday, May 12, at City Hall downtown. The public hearing scheduled for money is to deal with a request to extend emergency lane designations for Plantation and Colonial roads. Both roads are located off Endicott Street East in the Weirs.
In a puff of smoke, cigar shop appears on Union Ave

5 days ago | laconiadailysun.com | Adam Drapcho

LACONIA — The idea for the new cigar store and lounge on Union Avenue started years ago. But, like a good cigar, the concept couldn’t be rushed. “It has kind of been a three-year process,” said Tyler Parks, who along with his father Fred Parks, owns Granite State Cigar Shop at 1325 Union — the same plaza as Laconia Pet Center and the Union Diner — and is celebrating its grand opening on Saturday, May 10.
Sununu to join venture capital firm run by former classmate

5 days ago | laconiadailysun.com | Josh Rogers

Former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu is joining a New York based venture capital firm run by a former college classmate. Scope Labs Capital is managed by Dave Sukoff, who attended MIT with Sununu. In a statement, Sukoff said he and Sununu share a belief that “early stage innovation can be both visionary and disciplined.”Sukoff also praised Sununu's expertise in business and government.
Leonard Campbell: Pope Leo is the second American Pope

5 days ago | laconiadailysun.com | Julie Hart

To The Daily Sun,With the election Pope Leo IV, maybe the United States has a chance to reflect on its myth of American Exceptionalism. Pope Francis was from Argentina, and the first Pope elected from the Americas. Pope Leo was born in the United States, making him the first pope born in the United States. Pope Leo is the second American pope. Leonard CampbellMeredith
David Miller: Foolish to think billionaires are about to fix system designed to maintain their status

5 days ago | laconiadailysun.com | Julie Hart

To The Daily Sun,Let's talk money. A writer recently said United States taxpayers cannot afford $36 trillion in federal debt. I agree, but for fundamentally different reasons. At the end of 2024, U.S. households had a net wealth of ~$160 trillion. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis FRED, fred.stlouisfed.org/series/BOGZ1FL192090005Q# (2024).