Concerned neighbors and recreation enthusiasts called for an outright ban on target shooting in the Musquash and other town-owned conservation areas in a public hearing of the Musquash Task Force. Abutters to the Musquash said at the March 25 public…
The Musquash Task Force voted 6-3 to include among its recommendations to the Town Council that the Town ban target shooting, skeet shooting and trap shooting in the Musquash and other town-owned conservation areas, unless at a facility approved by…
The Musquash Task Force considered potential amendments to the Town Municipal Code to prohibit target shooting on municipally-controlled properties. Town Attorney Mike Ramsdell presented two draft amendments at the Task Force’s Wednesday, Feb. 11 meeting, recommending the first draft amendment,…
The Town Council has approved a resolution to establish a task force to study target shooting in the Musquash Conservation Area and other town-owned conservation land. The task force will consist of one representative from the Conservation Commission (as a…
The Town Council agreed at their meeting Monday night to consult with the Town’s attorneys before moving forward with drafting an ordinance to address concerns with target shooting in the Musquash Conservation Area. Proposals for addressing safety concerns with shooting…
A Town Council workshop on the question of target shooting in the Musquash conservation area will be held Oct. 7. At the beginning of summer, Town Council Chairman Tom Dolan said a discussion on the issue should be held after…
A discussion scheduled Monday night on target shooting in the Musquash has been postponed. Town Council Chairman Tom Dolan at Monday’s meeting said that it would be brought up in early September. “From time to time we have discussed the…
Conservation Commissioner Mike Considine, in a report to the Conservation Commission, said target shooting in the Musquash had escalated over the past two weeks, with target shooting across the trail among the problems. “I’m not talking about hunting and I’m…
Let’s leave behind for a minute the chest-thumping that seems to go on whenever guns are mentioned, and take a look at target shooting on town land. The Londonderry Conservation Commission, and occasionally the Town Council, have been fielding complaints…
