Battle lines form over New Hampshire lake dredging fight
In Errol and Umbagog Lake, developers push to test dredging for diatomaceous earth with an $8 million plan to create jobs and royalties. Conservation groups and state officials warn of ecological harm to the last wild lake on the Maine New Hampshire border as hearings loom and federal takeover fears rise.
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N.H
Warren Jenkins
New Hampshire
White Mountains
Jenkins
Maine
Special Board
Meldrim Thomson
Franklin M. Yoffrey
Boston
Umbagog
Yoffey
Lake Umbagog
Army Corps of Engineers
Androscoggin River
Thomson
Coast Guard
Lake Winnipesaukee
John P. Chandler
Engineers Corps
Dorset Historian Ray Keyser to speak on Vermont marble
Former governor Ray Keyser of Proctor will address the Dorset Historical Society on Thursday October 27 at 8 p.m. He now leads the Vermont Marble Co. and will trace the state's marble industry from its beginnings and its significance in southern Vermont. The meeting will be in the United Church of Dorset and East Rupert vestry and the public is invited.
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Dorset
Ray Keyser
Proctor
Dorset Historical Society
Keyser
Vermont Marble Co
Vermont
The
Historical Society
United Church of
East Rupert
Cameras to be allowed in New Hampshire courts
Concord New Hampshire cameras and broadcasting gear may be allowed in state Superior Courts starting January 1 with trial judge approval. The New Hampshire Supreme Court approved the amendment to relax the courtroom equipment ban after an ABA report urging decorum. UPI reports Judge Hugh Bownes said tape recorders and cameras could work without flashbulbs, avoiding distraction.
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New Hampshire
Concord
N.H
UPI
New Hampshire Supreme Court
High Court
American Bar Association
Committee On Free Press and Fair Trial
U.S. District Court
Hugh Bownes
ABA
Bownes
Fall Foliage Pleasure Ride in Pownal Hosts Ten Riders
The first annual Fall Foliage Pleasure Ride took place on Oct 15 near Pownal Valley with ten riders wearing slickers ready for a trail ride through meadows and woods. Participants include Lois Gras of Shaftsbury Hazel Kelly of Bennington Missy Niles of Hoosick Falls Nancy Lubeck of North Pownal Colleen and Sue Campbell Cathy and Craig Campbell and Otto and Norma Raetz all from Pownal. Organizers thank neighbors who lent access to their meadows and trails and invite inquiries for next year at 823-7238.
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Pownal
Pownal Valley
Lois Gras
Shaftsbury
Hazel Kelly
Bennington
Missy Niles
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Nancy Lubeck
North Pownal
Colleen
Sue Campbell
Cathy
Craig Campbell
Otto
Norma Raetz
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American Land Trust
Weber
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