It was mainly a year of welcome news on the lake. But then there were the stories that, like the bad penny of legend, just kept coming back.
Alliance Report
Freedom Selectmen Appeal Marina Case to Supreme Court
Babb tells Zoning Board it did “a good job in its decision and process” despite last month’s defeat in Superior Court. Town will argue the case alone, with marina owner Kevin Price not participating.
State Court Rejects Ossipee Lake Marina Expansion
Judge overrules the Freedom Zoning Board’s approval of a special exception for unlimited boat storage, saying it is the same use the Board denied in 2002.
Whittier Bridge Named Endangered Landmark
The Whittier Covered Bridge in West Ossipee is among the state properties selected for the “Seven to Save” list by the New Hampshire Preservation Alliance. The needs of the sites selected range from structural restoration to planning for reuse or transfer of ownership.
Miss the Lake?
You can view it online thanks to local businessman John Rowe. The Tamworth native is one of the owners of Canoe King, which has been renting and selling canoes, kayaks and paddle gear on Route 16 for 30 years.