After a long summer season of well-controlled water depth for Ossipee Lake, the fall/winter drawdown started last Wednesday. Level was holding at 407.25 for many weeks with half a gate open, the weather was warm and the boats were active.
Plans for three box stores being proposed near the intersection of Route 16 and 28 in Ossipee have been shelved. Lori Murphy, who works for Konover Development Corporation, said the company no longer has plans for a project in Ossipee.
Kevin Price of Ossipee Lake Marina has told the Ossipee Planning Board he has been unable to find a dealer for his ten-acre property near Boulder Hill. The planners gave him a variance for the sales and storage project in 2003 contingent on it being finished in five years.
Crowd applause greeted a latest Club Motorsports Inc. defeat late Wednesday, as the controversial racecourse builder absorbed another rejection by town officials of its plans to develop Mount Whittier.
Florence Aileen Curry Small is a name people in Ossipee ought to know and remember. The victim of a notorious murder in 1916, Small's body lay in an unmarked grave in Grant Hill Cemetery in Center Ossipee for more than 90 years.
Alliance applauds boaters for cooperating with the state's new shoreline restrictions for Ossipee Lake Natural Area. Says DRED needs to start work on its property management plan now.
Faced with a raft of oversized home renovations, particularly along its southern lakes and ponds, New Hampshire is reaching out to educate local officials as it prepares to implement a new set of shoreline construction restrictions.
All children under age 13 must wear a lifejacket on all boats. This includes canoes, kayaks and sailboats, as well as all rentals.
Ossipee Lake and the Ossipee River are among anglers' favorite spots.
Zoning officer assesses $275, promises more fines if violations continue.
Newspaper editorial says Natural Area decision has been a long time coming.
Selectmen say the approval is improper and should be appealed.
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