Tuesday, September 2 is the last day before the state primary September 9 for new voters to register, or they can register on primary day at the polls. Registration is made at the town clerk’s office during normal business hours and on September 2 from 7 to 7:30 PM with the Supervisors of the Checklist. [...]
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Taking in the sounds and sights of the Common Loon is part of experiencing the natural splendor of New Hampshire lakes and ponds. So it is troublesome to read that lead poisoning continues to be the number one killer of our adult loons, as reported by the Loon Preservation Committee (LPC). The poignant photographs in [...]
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Sunapee selectmen on Monday, August 25 will hold a public hearing on extending town sewer to Perkins Pond, a 170-acre body of water in the western part of town located along the Sunapee-Croydon line.
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Download: “Save Sunapee Green” Citizen Petition Although the summer days are cooling, things are heating up at Sunapee Harbor. A citizen petition delivered to the Sunapee select board yesterday seeks to bring a halt to further changes to the lakefront on town land adjacent to the public dock and parking lot.
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At either end of Main Street in Sunapee stand two notable and historic buildings and both are in the news these days.
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Clean Air-Cool Planet, with help from NH’s premiere land use planner Jeff Taylor, has put together a Toolkit “to assist communities in implementing sustainable policies and projects.” The Toolkit is a web-based “how-to” guide for municipal staff and elected or appointed representatives. It provides: step-by-step project guides, important contacts, financing mechanisms, cost implications and model ordinances. Its focus [...]
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The sign of the times: widgets and maps to find just about anything, including the price of gas. Looking for the best buy in gas, diesel and alternative fuels?
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Planting gardens and trees should be a feel-good thing. But where and how it’s occurring at Sunapee Harbor has a growing number of residents saying, “Enough already.” New plantings and personal memorials installed lakefront has set off a firestorm about the use and interpretation of the village’s town common.
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Civic Announcements: The Sunapee Food Pantry seeks donations. A list of current needs is posted on the Town of Sunapee website. And, a reminder, summer Town Meeting is August 18 at 7 PM at the Sunapee Middle High School (music room), North Road. What’s on the agenda? Other Activities: Sunday, August 17 is Love Your [...]
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From the past: From perhaps the 1930s, this panorama of Sunapee Harbor (NH) gives an interesting historic perspective. The town acquired the Woodsum Steam Boat Wharf and adjacent property in 1944 and later built restrooms and public parking on the parcel. The public lakefront green (to the right) remains open.
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Sunapee, NH – Town Meeting ….Looking toward the future and at the same time meeting present day needs for the protection of the beauty of the town, the taxpayers of Sunapee voted to purchase the old Woodsum Steam Boat Wharf and adjacent land thereby preserving for the public an area of lake shore property…..[Argus Champion, [...]
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“PGA – What Good Is It?” And what’s this all about? It’s a workshop to be held in New London, September 9 (Time: 9 AM – 12 Noon) on innovative public works PGA recycling, posts the Upper Valley Lake Sunapee Regional Planning Commission.
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Seeing this week’s photograph from Paul Howe (Sunapee) of Peter Bloch (New London) brings to mind all the talented artists, craftsmen and musicians that live in and around Sunapee. Many of the state’s best
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Recently the Eagle Times wrote about the local interest in wind energy. The article was immediately picked up by ecofriendlyinfo.com. And here’s a link about small wind. And Law of the Land, a land use law and zoning
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There’s growing interest in Sunapee in wind energy. A proposal to install a “small wind” turbine to generate energy for a single residence came before the zoning board July 10, 2008. You can read about the proposal in the zoning board minutes on the Town of Sunapee website.
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