Selectman Harry Merrow released the state report on natural resources at Long Sands and said that at this time those results are inconclusive.
The latest botanical study of Ossipee Lake Natural Area shows that the proposed location of a town beach contains five natural communities, four of which are rare in New Hampshire and one of which is the only known example of its type in the state.
When New Hampshire turned its back on the GOP in last year's presidential election and supported Democrat John F. Kerry, political pundits wondered whether the once crimson Republican state was changing its hue.
Lakefront tax hikes are driving full-time residents off the water, selectmen and an Ossipee Lake area homeowners' representative said Monday.
pponents of a plan to create a public beach on Ossipee Lake won a small victory at town hall Monday, when selectmen agreed to let them post photographs on a bulletin board.
Selectmen offered little response Monday to a Long Sands Road resident's complaint that the board editorialized on a divisive public beach battle when a selectman posted a one-sided commentary at town hall.
McLean says the two main requirements of any agreement are patience, as the process is likely to take some time, and a willingness on the part of the town to help the state oversee the entire 400-acre wetland preserve, not just the 600 feet of beach it wants to lease.
October, 2005 has been a month of tricks and treats for water level of Ossipee Lake.
Club Motorsports Inc., announcing details of how it plans to operate a 3.1-mile amateur racetrack and driving club on 250 acres of Mount Whittier, plans to ask the town to consider easing its restrictions on noise.
A committee of lawmakers has narrowly recommended speed limits for Lake Winnipesaukee and all of the state's lakes and rivers.
The state has recorded the results of the first of two studies made by the Nature Conservancy of rare plants and flowers at a waterfront swamp on Ossipee Lake.
To get a perspective on a place like Ossipee Lake Natural Area, there’s nothing like exploring it with a biologist - especially if it’s Barre Hellquist, the long-time lake resident and co-author of “Aquatic and Wetland Plants of North America,” the definitive textbook on the subject.
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