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Hemlockstone: A Hamburger Joint Since 1965
Lake Hopatcong Foundation supporters are passionate about protecting Lake Hopatcong now, and for future generations. Here’s what protecting Lake…

December 17, 2025
Community, Fundraising, People

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Simple Ways to Celebrate a More Sustainable Holiday Season
The holiday season is a time for warmth and joy, but it’s also an opportunity to celebrate in ways that are kind to the environment. With a few thoughtful…

December 16, 2025
Community, Environment

Ice Retardant Systems: Balancing Protection, Safety, and Environmental Impact
The following information on the safe usage of ice retardant systems has been provided by the Lake Hopatcong Commission.  The idea of protecting in-lake…

December 15, 2025
Environment, Safety

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Now, and for Future Generations
I’m excited to share some personal news. This summer, I became a parent! In addition to giving me a new purpose, it’s given even greater meaning…

December 07, 2025
Fundraising

Lake Hopatcong Giving Tuesday Thank you
Grateful Friday: Celebrating Our Supporters
On Giving Tuesday, we, along with many other nonprofit organizations, highlighted our need for financial support and the many ways that support makes…

December 05, 2025
Fundraising, People

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Bringing Lake Science to the Classroom: Our Newest Educational Program
This year marks an exciting expansion of educational outreach at the Lake Hopatcong Foundation. For years, our on-site field trips at Hopatcong…

December 04, 2025
Education, Environment

Annual Winter Drawdown Schedule
Each year the water level on Lake Hopatcong is lowered to allow for waterfront maintenance and to protect private property from ice damage. The lake level…

December 03, 2025
Community, Environment

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It’s Giving Tuesday!
It’s Giving Tuesday! Today is a global day of generosity and doing good, and YOU can be a force for good for Lake Hopatcong with a gift that…

December 02, 2025
Fundraising

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2025 Year in Review
As 2025 comes to a close, we’re taking a moment to reflect with gratitude on everything we accomplished, together, for Lake Hopatcong this year.…

November 25, 2025
Advocacy, Community, Education, Environment, Events

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