Resident appeals to councilors for citizen committee to plan parades

By: Delaney Nickerson

Outlets: Laconia Daily Sun

Published: July 18, 2026

Words: 545

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 2 days ago

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LACONIA — Following this year’s Independence Day parade for America250, city residents have voiced negative opinions online, and brought the issue before council on July 13.

During time for public comments about matters not on the agenda, Sue Higgins, of Ward 2, thanked all volunteers and participants who made the parade possible, but expressed concern.

“I believe future Fourth of July celebrations could benefit from broader planning and community involvement,” Higgins said. “Holding the parade …

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