Campgrounds Can Operate, With RestrictionsMay 3, 2020|David Smith|Alliance Report|5 CommentsBucking a headwind of municipal opposition, the governor on Friday decided campgrounds can operate at half capacity to serve "state residents and members" during the current phase of the pandemic. It appears seasonal campers are included in the ruling.
State Municipal Association Wants Campgrounds Kept ClosedApril 21, 2020|David Smith|Alliance Report|26 CommentsLetter to governor says opening campgrounds as scheduled could spike COVID-19 cases. Meanwhile, many seasonal campers believe they can keep things safe, and some say they have nowhere else to go.
Knirk Pushes to Close Campground ExemptionApril 19, 2020|David Smith|Alliance Report|17 CommentsMost hotels, motels and inns are closed because of the pandemic, but many resort-style campgrounds are scheduled to open in the next few weeks. A growing number of officials think that's a bad idea.
Water Flow Will Determine When Dam Construction Can RestartMarch 23, 2020|David Smith|Alliance Report|1 CommentMother Nature will ultimately call the shots, but the state predicts work will recommence in mid-May.
Non-Compliant Camping Units Can Stay at Westward Shores, With ConditionsFebruary 16, 2020|David Smith|Alliance Report|2 CommentsAn arbitrated agreement filed in Superior Court on Thursday ended a group lawsuit by more than 70 Westward Shores campers against the Town of Ossipee and Northgate Resorts over zoning enforcement and sales practices.
