An Ossipee resident argues that the ordinances to be voted on at Town Meeting are essential and are pro-business. "Clean water, along with great scenery, is crucial to attracting new residents and new businesses to the Lakes Region."
Voters on March 8 should approve their town's Aquifer protection ordinance "to create a web of consistent safeguards for our drinking water supply across the entire watershed."
Carroll County Independent editorial urges support at Town Meeting for a warrant article that "is vital to the literal health" of the towns situated over the Ossipee Aquifer.
Select Board Chairman Les Babb says the proposal is meant to address the town's top two liability concerns.
Freedom Selectmen will apply for state funding to replace the deteriorating span on Ossipee Lake Road.
Conway Daily Sun columnist Ed Parsons revisits a local favorite.
A Carroll County Independent editorial questions the logic of SB 27, which seeks "to replace a single objective standard with at least six subjective ones" in regard to the Lake Winnipesaukee boat speed limits.
Annual event is open to adults and children.
New Hampshire Dam Bureau head Jim Gallagher says the natural high water mark appears to be "no more than 408 feet" based on the investigation so far.
Legislation moves forward as State officials miss a self-imposed deadline of resolving the "410 Rule" by January. Additional legal and environmental issues surface.
Merrow and Leavitt say 'yes' to accepting a state grant, Maloney says 'no' and cites possible impact on drinking water.
Mandates will be targeted for scaling back, including the Shoreland Protection Act.
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