NH House Passes $2 Boat Fee Hike for Milfoil ControlFebruary 1, 2014|Associated Press|Associated Press|2 CommentsThe House voted 164-127 Wednesday to raise the boat registration fee after research showed a proposed boat decal program would probably not break even. The money raised by the registration fee increase would be dedicated to the lake restoration and prevention program that works to control exotic weeds like milfoil..
The Smart Report: Almost FullJanuary 25, 2014|Bob Smart|Alliance Report, Smart Report|0 CommentsWe have been experiencing real winter weather and snow. Looks like almost 2/3 of the snow cover has melted or turned to ice, and the temperature has been below zero many nights in the last ten days.
Area Biology Class Students Surprised by Milfoil Video’s SuccessJanuary 7, 2014|Laura Fraser|Fosters Daily Democrat|0 CommentsStudents at Prospect Mountain School in Alton earn a $1,000 scholarship for their video about the threat milfoil poses to New Hampshire lakes.
The Smart Report: The Lake’s Ups and DownsDecember 10, 2013|Bob Smart|Alliance Report, Smart Report|1 CommentA December flood is not an unusual occurrence, but so far the high water has been minimal, with the bays and Danforth Pond now iced-over.
The Smart Report: Level Going DownOctober 17, 2013|Bob Smart|Alliance Report, Smart Report|0 CommentsStill great weather, but the autumn drawdown means winter is right around the corner.