Sunapee’s annual Easter Egg Hunt sponsored by town recreation department will be held Saturday, April 3 at Veteran’s Field (or at the Sherburne Gym if the weather is bad.) The hunt starts promptly at 10:30 a.m. and is for children ages 8 and younger. Rec Director Scott Blewitt said there will be 2000 eggs all [...]
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Sunapee is planning a historical tour of Main Street to be held this summer. Those interested in taking part in the event are invited to sign up. And volunteers that can help with historical research are invited to a meeting on March 30. Ron Garceau, president of the Sunapee Historical Society, the group sponsoring the [...]
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A benefit dinner will be held at the Double Diamond Cafe, Route 103, Sunapee for the Lynne Peirce Memorial Playground being planned for the Harry Tilton Park in Sunapee. The dinner will on Saturday, April 10. It will be spaghetti and meatballs, an “all you can eat” meal with two seatings, 5 and 6:30 p.m. [...]
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By State Senator Bob Odell You can bet that the State Senate will vote to pass a huge gambling bill (SB 489) that has grown in scale over the more than ten years that Senator Lou D’Allesandro (Manchester) has been pushing his plan. Senator D’Allesandro and other proponents talk about job creation, new state revenues, [...]
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Rural landowners of 10 or more acres can enroll their property in the state “Current Use” program and lower their property taxes. However, this protected property also has restrictions on its future use. An informational workshop on the NH Current Use Tax Rules, sponsored and conducted by the UNH Cooperative Extension, will be held on [...]
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A recount of a Sunapee ballot question voted upon at Town Meeting March 9 did not change the status of a recreation ballot question. The results of yesterday’s recount of article 24 conducted at the Town Clerk’s office was: 426 Yes, 427 No, and 38 blank ballots. Article 24 would have created and appropriated $25,000 [...]
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The New London Energy Committee is urging area residents to dim the lights and lend support for Earth Hour at 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 27. “We urge you to join Town buildings, Colby-Sawyer College, area businesses and residents ‘in the dark!’” Earth Hour involves local and global efforts. Millions of Americans will turn out [...]
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Ken Bonfield performs at the Sunapee Community Coffeehouse located at the Sunapee Methodist Church, Lower Main Street, on Friday, March 19 at 7 p.m. Goshen musician and artist Tom Pirozzoli will be the emcee; Mountain Spirit Institute is this week’s sponsor. Bonfield’s performances have been described as “Leo Kottke meets Ed Gerhard on the way [...]
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Capital Comments: NH Senate Okays Healthcare Commission
By State Senator Bob Odell The work of the legislature is at a mid-point. Last week was “cross over” and both houses worked through the final bills they wanted to pass along to the other body. Senators put in a twelve-hour session last Wednesday in order to avoid coming back for a second day. A [...]
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