Rick Green

LRGH begins slow process of return to normalcy

The not-for-profit health system, has been focusing only on emergency, critical care and COVID-19 patients. It furloughed 600 employees, almost half its workforce. The first-step in the reopening of services may re-employ 50 to 75 of the furloughed employees.

Locals Oppose Use of Laconia State School for Homeless

The state is looking at using a vacant building at the Laconia State School property as quarantine housing for homeless people who have tested positive for COVID-19, a spokesman for the state Health and Human Services Department said Tuesday evening.