Freedom Selectmen Claim Authority Over New Town ForestAugust 31, 2006|Terry Leavitt|Carroll County Independent|0 CommentsFreedom selectmen have decided to take the position that the selectmen, conservation commissioners and Freedom Forest Advisory Committee should manage the Trout Pond property along the guidelines set out by selectmen's attorneys Peter Malia and David Hastings.
Boards Debate Authority Over Freedom ForestAugust 24, 2006|Lori Lenart|Carroll County Independent|0 CommentsWho really is in charge of managing the Trout Pond Property?
Water at Long Sands Is CleanAugust 24, 2006|Lori Lenart|Carroll County Independent|0 CommentsThe beach at Long Sands is safe, said selectman's chair Harry Merrow. Merrow had asked the N.H. Department of Environmental Services to test the water for E. coli, a marker for potential disease-causing germs in water.
Weed War Waged With Flags, Divers on Ossipee LakeAugust 22, 2006|Nate Giarnese|Conway Daily Sun|0 CommentsOfficials are asking boaters to be wary of flags signaling divers are toiling in the depths of Ossipee Lake.
Canoes and Kayaks Exempted from Madison Boat Wash RulesAugust 22, 2006|Nate Giarnese|Conway Daily Sun|0 CommentsMadison has scaled back its no-exception wash-before-you-launch anti-milfoil rule to ease the burden on kayakers and canoeists, while officials hope the new distinction will not leave motor boaters all wet.