Alliance Staff

From the birds of Ossipee Lake to the alpine flowers of Mount Washington, naturalist-photographer Chris Lewey has spent years documenting the arrival of summer in New Hampshire's north country.

A Marine Patrol crackdown on unregistered individual moorings this week has some Ossipee Lake boaters scrambling to comply with the state’s mooring law.

They’re the outcasts of the animal world: the ones that slither, the ones that smell and the ones that swoop through the night in the dark.

Boaters entering Ossipee Lake using the Ossipee town ramp will be greeted by a Lake Host this summer, thanks to a New Hampshire Lakes Association grant that was awarded last week to the Ossipee Conservation Commission.

Ossipee Lake Alliance's Board of Directors has issued a letter refuting a public statement by Freedom Selectman Les Babb that an official of the lake organization told him the group intended to "shut down" Ossipee Lake Marina.