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The Smart Report: 2016 Early Spring

March 9, 2016
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Bob Smart
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Alliance Report, Smart Report
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1 Comment

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.

New Owner of Westward Shores Plans Major Expansion

February 25, 2016
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David Smith
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Alliance Report
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20 Comments

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.

Conservation Commission Queries Selectmen’s Rejection of Built-Out Survey

January 21, 2016
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Carol Holyoake
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Carroll County Independent
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2 Comments

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.

The Smart Report: After Christmas 2015

January 2, 2016
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Bob Smart
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Alliance Report, Smart Report
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0 Comments

Kayakers on Broad Bay on Christmas Day, then cold temps and snow. Winter is finally settling in on the lake.

Funding for Watershed Buildout Study Rejected by Ossipee Selectmen

December 22, 2015
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Carol Holyoake
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Carroll County Independent
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1 Comment

"No" is the Select Board's answer to a request to pay $6,000 toward a Green Mountain Conservation Group research study to give town planners data to help manage growth and protect the area's water supply. Chairman Rick Morgan says he will "never work with" GMCG, citing that group's support of DRED's decision to deny the town's request to build a public beach in environmentally sensitive state-owned Ossipee Lake Natural Area more than a decade ago.