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Balancing Safety and Sustainability: The Environmental Impact of Road Salt
Each winter, roads, sidewalks, and driveways turn white not just from snow but from salt. But once the snow melts, that salt doesn’t disappear—it…

January 22, 2026
Education, Environment

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Four Reasons Your Business Should Sponsor the Lake Hopatcong Block Party
As snow threatens the greater tri-state area, we’re here to warm you up with thoughts of the 2026 Lake Hopatcong Block Party, our annual event at…

January 21, 2026
Events, Fundraising

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Community Program: The Biodiversity in Your Own Backyard
Unfortunately, this program has been cancelled as the presenter is unavailable. New Jersey is part of one of the most biodiverse temperate ecosystems on…

January 19, 2026
Community, Education, Events

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We Called – You Answered!
We at the Lake Hopatcong Foundation believe that protecting our lake benefits everyone and by working together, a vibrant, healthy lake and community is…

January 07, 2026
Fundraising, People

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Community Program: Road Salt & Our Waterways
What happens to road salt after the snow melts? Join Watershed Ambassador Matt Trochim for an engaging discussion on how road salt is used, why it matters,…

January 06, 2026
Community, Education, Events

Ice Safety: Know Before You Go
This past December brought several significant Arctic blasts to northern New Jersey, creating conditions that have many eager to enjoy activities like…

January 05, 2026
Community, Safety

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Plan Ahead: 2026 Events and Programs
Get ready as 2026 brings plenty of ways to get outside, get involved, and explore what Lake Hopatcong has to offer.  From events and cleanups to hikes,…

January 04, 2026
Community, Events

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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

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