It’s no April Fool’s joke. The ice is gone.
Dividing a home among siblings takes planning and cooperation. Despite parents’ best intentions to assure future generations of family togetherness, an inherited home often triggers lifetime grudges and, at worst, lawsuits. “You never really know someone until you share an inheritance with them,” says one legal expert.
This has been an easy winter in N.H. but the big lake and Broad Bay remain ice covered. There are still two more days to enter the Ossipee Ice-Out Contest.
A Michigan-based operator of family campgrounds plans to invest “millions” to improve and expand the business, a fixture on the lake since the 1940s.
Ossipee Selectmen don’t like Green Mountain Conservation Group and don’t think much of their planning survey either, even if the town’s own conservation commission leads the effort. Issue may be proposed directly to voters at Town Meeting.