Report stresses a need for ‘changes in public behavior’ to protect Long Sands Natural Area.
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Governor to Approve Speed Limits for Winnipesaukee
Saying “I do think the lake needs to be a place everybody can enjoy. I think speed is an issue on the lake,” Lynch approves a daytime limit of 45 mph and 25 mph at night, effective in 2009 for a two-year test.
DRED’s Proposed Natural Area Plan Seeks Balance
Part of the shoreline would be open for public access and the remainder would be closed to protect natural and historical resources. Officials say success depends on public support from boaters, local communities and stakeholder groups.
Landscaping Event Reminder – Saturday, June 21
Contributors to the guidebook “Landscaping at the Water’s Edge” will be at Calumet Conference Center in Freedom at 9 a.m. on Saturday June 21 to offer practical tips and techniques on how attractive landscaping and water protection can go hand in hand. Coffee and muffins at 8:30. A free event.
Doctor Was at Site of Boat Crash
Diamond Island property owner offers an account of Sunday’s deadly late-night boat crash on Lake Winnipesauke.