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Perch Fish
Creature Feature: Fin-tastic finds
Welcome back to our monthly series featuring species that call Lake Hopatcong home. In our last post, we talked about some of the common birds you might…

September 05, 2024
Education, Environment

Andrew Dollberg at Lake Hopatcong
Welcome, Andrew!
We’re excited to introduce Andrew Dollberg as the newest member of the Lake Hopatcong Foundation team, joining us as our very first communications…

September 04, 2024
People

Volunteer Appreciation Open House - Staff Thank You
Sweet moments and big thanks
What a fantastic evening we had at our volunteer appreciation open house last Thursday! We’re grateful to everyone who came out for a wonderful evening…

September 02, 2024
Community, Events, People

Donna Macalle-Holly speaks to a group of kayakers.
Early fall paddle around the islands of Lake Hopatcong
Embark on a kayaking trip with the Lake Hopatcong Foundation on Saturday, September 28, starting at 8:30am. Bring your kayak and join your guides Donna…

August 30, 2024
Events, Fundraising, Recreation

Drawing of an example of a regenerative stormwater conveyance system
$350k grant to fund stormwater enhancements in Witten Park
We are thrilled to share that the Lake Hopatcong Commission, in partnership with the Lake Hopatcong Foundation, has been awarded $353,000 by the National…

August 29, 2024
Environment

Bike rider in the Lake Hopatcong Foundation's annual Lake Loop
You can bike (hike or paddle)!
From atop a bicycle seat, you gain a whole new perspective and find yourself appreciating just how gorgeous the landscape is here in Northwestern New Jersey.…

August 27, 2024
Community, Events, Fundraising, Recreation

A Swamp Rose Mallow flower in bloom.
Buzzworthy blooms in our native gardens this week
One of the most striking plants in our native gardens, the Swamp Rose Mallow is currently in bloom. As a member of the malvaceae family, this native species…

August 26, 2024
Education, Environment

Volunteers assisting with Lake Loop preparation, holding signs for the event
Lake Loop volunteers: Food, t-shirt, and fun ahead!
To new and longtime LHF volunteers alike, and especially students and Scouts in need of community service hours this fall, we need your help!  The Lake…

August 16, 2024
Community, Events, People

Blooming wingstem
Buzzworthy blooms in our native gardens this week
While a few varieties in our native gardens are going dormant, some late-summer favorites are in full bloom. Both New York ironweed and wingstem are…

August 15, 2024
Education, Environment

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