Sunapee News

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A team of six Sunapee Central Elementary third and fifth graders competed in April at the Destination Imagination State Competition in Salem, N.H., and won the Spirit of Discovery and Imagination award for Sportsmanship, Spirit and Volunteerism.

The showing features juried art and sculpture that celebrates the flora, fauna and natural designs of New England, and is presented by the New Hampshire Art Association, New England Sculptors Association and other professional artists throughout the region.

Jen Greene of Sunapee steers through a balance exercise led by Billy Whitcher off South Main Street in Concord; Monday, May 13, 2013.

New London residents will decide tomorrow whether to explore the possibility of transforming a vacant middle school into a community center.

We read with great interest the criteria used by the folks at Newsweek magazine to list Oyster River High School as one of the top 2,000 high schools in the country - at 753rd.

Come for an evening of great music with Guy Burlage from 6 to 9 p.m. May 10 as the Fix @ 6 music series continues at Bistro Nouveau.

Stephen Priest, in front, and son Tim paddle on the Allagash Wilderness Waterway in Maine.

BIA honors business leaders MANCHESTER - The Business and Industry Association of New Hampshire honored more than a dozen local business leaders at its annual business meeting and member reception Tuesday at the Center of New Hampshire.

May is one of my favorite months. The sun comes out. Flowers bloom. People smile.

State Treasurer Catherine Provencher is recommending that lawmakers "stop the bleeding" and pay off a $372,000 deficit in the Cannon Mountain Capital Improvement Fund.

Celebrate cinco de Mayo this Friday, May 3 at Rum Brook Market and all proceeds from lunch sales will be donated to the Perriello Children's Fund at Lake Sunapee Bank.

The operator of the Mount Sunapee Resort has won a partial victory in its long-running battle with state officials who blocked plans to expand on the ski mountain's western slope.

Gail Finnie, one of New England's finest folk performers, playing Appalachian dulcimer and guitar, will be performing in Sunapee at the Community Coffeehouse on May 3. Photo by Susan Wilson.

A lawsuit filed six years ago by operators of the Mount Sunapee ski area against the state finally will head to trial after the Supreme Court concluded the ski area's allegations of official misconduct and capricious dealing on the part of the state were genuine issues of material facts.

Sunapee argues that '[t]here is evidence that Commissioner Thomson knowingly delayed the production of a map and legal description until well after the lease was signed' by Sunapee.

The New Hampshire-based building supply company R.P. Johnson & Son Inc. plans to hold its third annual "Build It Forward" community service event June 15.

Senate President Pro Tem Senate District 8 towns: Acworth, Alstead, Gilsum, Goshen, Langdon, Lempster, Marlow, New London, Newbury, Newport, Roxbury, Stoddard, Sullivan, Sunapee, Sutton, Unity, Walpole, Washington and Westmoreland.

On Saturday, April 27, the Sunapee Police Department and other police departments and community partners across the state will take part in the Drug Enforcement Administration's National Take-Back Day .

When voters come to Town Meeting in a few weeks, they'll be presented with a 2014 proposed budget that is up about 3 percent from last year.