Demands that the company be held accountable are rooted in fear that last year's illegal excavation might have caused naphthalene and other petroleum contaminants to migrate to the groundwater.
The town's Planning Board will now determine whether the controversial "Development of Regional Impact" is a threat to the public's health, safety and welfare.
A Facebook post sparked a debate about controlling dogs at Ossipee Lake Natural Area, but state law is clear—dogs are prohibited on the property, leashed or not.
Cyanobacteria blooms have become a growing concern on Danforth Pond and many waterbodies across New Hampshire. On June 10, state specialist Amanda McQuaid will explain what might be done to address the issue.
The Marina docks are almost full but not much boat traffic on the bay. So far, all is quiet at Camp Huckins.
The benefits and strategies of protecting our invaluable water resources, and the very different roles state and local authorities play, will be on the agenda at a free public meeting on June 1.
Meena LLC has a variance to build a gas station but needs a Special Use Permit to operate it, according to Concord-based Northpoint Engineering. Meena's attorney says that's "legally incorrect."
As they do every year, volunteers from the lake's boating community picked up litter and winter debris from the public section of the state preserve's shoreline.
Ossipee's endorsement of an Effingham gas station struck some as an outlier decision, but it's part of a years-long pattern.
Effingham's Planning Board has continued the gas station hearing to July 7 as attorneys for the applicant and abutters debate Northpoint Engineering's conclusion that a Special Use Permit is required.
Concord-based Northpoint Engineering's findings are consistent with local assessments that the Meena LLC site plan is insufficient, and that an Environmental Impact Analysis is needed.
The surprise decision to support a commercial business in a neighboring town has abutters angry and others wondering why.
NEWSLETTERS >
