Laconia the southwest of Laconia. Laconia has a Mediterranean climate with warm winters and hot summers. Snow is rare on the coast throughout the winter but is very common in the mountains. Evidence of Neolithic settlement in southern Laconia has been found during excavations of the Alepotrypa cave site. In ancient Greece, this was the principal region of the Spartan state. For much of classical antiquity the Spartan sphere of influence expanded to Messenia, whose inhabitants (the Helots) were enslaved. Significant archaeological recovery exists at the Vaphio-tomb site in Laconia. Found here is advanced Bronze Age art as well as evidence
The Laconia Daily Sun "The Citizen", based in Laconia (The Citizen ceased publication in October 2016). The first two News Club dailies are the only daily newspapers in their counties: "The Conway Daily Sun" in Carroll County, and "The Berlin Daily Sun" in Coos County, New Hampshire. In 2009, News Club founded a fourth free daily, "The Portland Daily Sun", in Maine's largest city, which was closed in November 2014, when it acquired the alternative weekly "The Portland Phoenix". "The Conway Daily Sun" also publishes a monthly tourist magazine called "North Conway" with a distribution of 15,000. The Laconia Daily Sun The Laconia Daily