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• Options to fix Suncook River after shift are daunting

  BY JENN McDOWELL After “100-year” flooding two years in a row, residents in towns along the Suncook River got some answers to questions surrounding the river’s change of course in May 2006, which led to worse flooding in Epsom, Allenstown Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 16, 2008 4:25 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Epsom, Suncook River, floods

• Saving Epsom’s open space

  Thanks to the patience and determination of landowners Les and Joan Ottinger and sister Geraldine Priest, 171 acres in Epsom -- including wetlands, a beaver pond, the headwaters of a tributary of the Suncook River, rare rocky ridge habitat, 19 acres of Read More... Posted Wednesday, February 20, 2008 3:42 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Epsom, Merrimack Valley, Suncook River, Society for the Protection of NH Forests, wetlands, SPNHF

• Suncook River to be studied

  BY NICHOLAS BROWN The Suncook River’s astounding change of course near Epsom’s center beat out a list of other environmental projects for a competitive grant. A $40,000 project will now determine what’s best for the centuries-old river, Read More... Posted Wednesday, March 28, 2007 3:15 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Epsom, Merrimack Valley, Suncook River