Modern mankind is entitled to lots of things, but we are not entitled to trash other people’s property, says a Carroll County Independent editorial about the destruction of private land in the Ossipee Range.
Modern mankind is entitled to lots of things, but we are not entitled to trash other people’s property, says a Carroll County Independent editorial about the destruction of private land in the Ossipee Range.
New rules would govern tents, campers and yurts on private property. [Editor’s note: This is a corrected version of this story].
Some people receive a gift and they cherish it. Others might receive a similar present and abuse it. The latter has been the case with 12,000 acres of forest in the Ossipee Mountains.
Henniker resident with a history of “rogue trailblazing” is eyed as a potential suspect in extensive damage caused to ancient volcanic ring lands, including tree-cutting, trail-clearing and herbicide use. State officials join private land owners in announcing the closing.
“It’s a big box waiting for the buyer who thinks outside the box,” according to the owner of the landmark Center Ossipee building and grain elevator to be sold at auction on Saturday at noon.