The attorney general's office is reviewing a state law to determine whether voting rights of campers at a Freedom recreational vehicle park can be restricted by the town.
"They better bring the local boys on board," advised Sen. John Gallus to state representatives Harry Merrow and David Babson if they are to be successful in repealing SB 458.
In the letter, Madison Board of Selectmen chairman John Arruda says his Board has a need “to address [the] concerns brought forward by our citizens.”
Long-time lake resident is Professor Emeritus of biology at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in North Adams, Massachusetts.
A condition to restrict wells added to a sub-division approval to allow overnight use of sites from six to eleven months has prompted six Freedom residents to consult a lawyer.
In the summer of 1987, the Totem Pole Campground consisting of 457 lots on 90 acres was sold from Arthur Bolduc to Cerasamo Lumber and Development Corp. of Vermont.
Lobbying by opponents of the planned racetrack has apparently paid off and the U.S Army Corps of Engineers has agreed to hold a public hearing on the 251 acre motorsports park proposed to be built on the north bank of Mount Whittier.
Maine divers may replace herbicides as the best tool to root out milfoil, the fast-growing underwater plant that threatens Ossipee Lake.
When June D’Andrea goes down to the dock at her home on Ossipee Lake’s Leavitt Bay, she pauses before she gets into her boat to scoop up handfuls of milfoil that dot the shore, hoping to snag a few of the weeds before they can take root.
The state has decided to allow a Massachusetts couple to continue to build a controversially tall house on Lake Winnipesaukee, even though its height violates shoreline protection laws.
The Freedom planning board on August 19th reluctantly approved an amendment to a 1988 agreement with Totem Pole Park that would extend overnight camping at the condominium campground from 6 to 11 months.
Town Hall was packed to capacity and the crowd was largely opposed, but on Thursday night, Freedom’s Planning Board voted 5 to 0, with one abstention, to allow Totem Pole Park campground on Ossipee Lake to be open for all but 30 days of the year.
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