The saga of eco-friendliness at the Gale River Motel continues with the replacement of the louvered bathroom windows. Due to the need to vent the build-up of humidity in the bathrooms, storm window inserts were never able to be installed…
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New Eco-Friendly Initiatives for 2011
Continuing with eco-friendly improvements at the Gale River Motel, plans are in place for the installation of new energy efficient entry doors for all motel rooms and cottages in 2011. Over the years, a number of guests have commented on…
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Gale River Motel Named a 2010 Editors’ Choice by Yankee Magazine
The Gale River Motel has been recognized as a 2010 Editors’ Choice in Yankee Magazine’s Travel Guide to New England, on newsstands now. This designation is awarded by Yankee’s editors and contributors, who name select restaurants, lodgings, and attractions in…
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Yankee Magazine Announces “Best of New England — Readers’ Choice” Winners for 2010
Dublin, New Hampshire (January 26. 2010) — Yankee Magazine’s readers have named their favorite establishments and attractions as “Best of New England — Readers’ Choice” winners for 2010. The designation recognizes readers’ favorite restaurants, lodgings, and attractions in New England.…
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The Gale River Motel & Cottages is The First Motel Certified as Environmental Champion under the New Partnership with The NHLRA and NHDES
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: December 8, 2009 CONTACT: Tara Mae Albert, NHDES The Gale River Motel & Cottages is The First Motel Certified as Environmental Champion under the New Partnership with The NHLRA and NHDES Concord, NH – The New…
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Fire Pit Brings Guests Together
The addition of the new fire pit at the Gale River Motel has resulted in an unexpected consequence. “The fire pit provides a social setting for individuals and groups to gather around and socialize with each other that they otherwise…
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Solar System Arrives at the Gale River Motel
The Gale River Motel & Cottages has made a major investment in preserving the planet and reducing the business’s carbon-footprint with the installation of a solar hot water system. “I’ve contacted the New Hampshire Lodging & Restaurant Association and learned that…
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Memorial Garden Dedicated
On a sunny Saturday, July 5th, a quiet ceremony was held to dedicate Manilow’s Memorial Garden in remembrance of all the special pets that have visited the Gale River Motel and have passed on in body, but live in the hearts…
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Waterproof Activities in the Franconia Notch Region
Planning a vacation to the Franconia Notch area of the White Mountains! Worried that the weather might wash-out your vacation plans? Fear No More…these ideas for “rainy day” activities will keep everyone satisfied! Museums · Franconia Heritage Museum – http://www.franconiaheritage.org/ ·…
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Environmental Champion Demonstrates Greener Ideas
In a press release from the NH Lodging & Restaurant Association in May 2008…. Concord, New Hampshire – The New Hampshire Sustainable Lodging & Restaurant Program encourages continual evaluation of member operations for more environmentally sensitive ways of serving guests.…
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