Annual Ice-Out Contest is OnFebruary 17, 2014|Contributed Report|Conway Daily Sun|0 CommentsPut your thinking cap on and try to guess when Ossipee Lake will be completely free of ice. Guess the correct day and time (to the closest half hour) and you could win a brand new rod and reel in this contest sponsored by the Ossipee Recreation Department and New England Rod and Reel.
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.
