MAY 19TH NEWBURY CONSERVATION COMMISSION PUBLIC MEETING
On May 19 at 6:00pm at the Newbury Town Offices the Newbury Conservation Commission(NCC) will present its findings concerning the…
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Revised Mt. Sunapee Resort EMP 2020-2025 Available
Now available at the NH State Park website is the Revised Five-Year Master Plan Sunapee Resort Environmental Management Plan 2020-2025…
New Brochure: Mount Sunapee State Park’s Rare Old Forest And Hiking Map
FOMS is proud to present our latest publication: Mount Sunapee State Park’s Rare Old Forest And Hiking Map. Chris Kane…
2020-2025 MDP/EMP leased area Mt. Sunapee State Park
Large Maple Exemplary Forest Polygon 23 February 8, 2021 On November 5, 2020 the NH Dept. Natural and Cultural…
Mount Sunapee Resort Five Year 2020-2025 and Revised EMP
Mount Sunapee Resort’s five-year Master Development Plan (MDP) and Environmental Management Plan (EMP) 2020-2025 (revised 2023) is online. The plans,…
Old-Growth Forest Network: The Healthiest Forest
Created by the Old-Growth Forest Network, this film “takes you on a 4-minute journey that represents 300 years in the…
The under-told story: Mount Sunapee’s rare forest
Many people know Mount Sunapee as a fun place to ski. Few know the story of its rare forest. Yet,…
New NH rule, if made permanent, will put endangered species at risk
Environmental organizations in New Hampshire “say a new state rule, which has support from the construction industry and could become…
Protect Our Winters comes to NH
Protect Our Winters is coming to New Hampshire. POW, an international group of outdoor enthusiasts and climate activists, will work…
Councilors want more info on Mt. Sunapee lease amendments – audio 10.17.2018
Here is the audio of the Executive Council discussion on Oct. 17, 2018, about Mount Sunapee and the proposed lease…
DNCR announces Sunapee lease transfer and amendments
Read FOMS latest Enews The state-owned ski area at Mount Sunapee State Park recently took another significant turn. Commissioner Sarah…
DNCR to announce Mount Sunapee lease decision at Sept. 26 meeting
Special Alert: Mount Sunapee State Park Public Information Session – Wednesday, September 26 (6 pm) at Mount Sunapee State Park…
AG says sale of lease at Mount Sunapee requires state approval
State officials released a statement Friday afternoon (June 15, 2018) about the ski area at Mount Sunapee State Park. Vail…
Documents involving Sunapee ski lease sale to Och-Ziff
The Friends of Mount Sunapee continues to gather and make available via its website information about the sale of the…
State wants public meeting on sale of Mount Sunapee ski area lease
After bribery schemes in Africa led the U.S. government to fine the new operator of Mount Sunapee Resort $412 million…
Is a ‘Timber Ripper’ coming to Mount Sunapee?
A Disney style amusement ride — a mountain coaster, which Okemo calls its “Timber Ripper” in Vermont — maybe coming…
How do you describe Mount Sunapee’s rare old forest?
Q. – The manager of Okemo/Mount Sunapee Resort has repeatedly stated that there is no old growth in the proposed…
Sunapee plan for state park is “unprecedented in NH” – FOMS ENews Jan. 2015
Friends of Mount Sunapee E-News, January 9, 2015 Dear Friends, Read the Concord Monitor Editorial against the Sunapee Expansion! Their…
Family of Herbert Welsh Asks to Stop Advertising with their Legacy
Descendants of Herbert Welsh, the father of land conservation on Mount Sunapee, responded to the use of the “Welsh family…