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Caitlin Doran recycles used wrappers in a collection bin placed outside of the Lake Hopatcong Foundation.
Reduce plastic waste: Recycle your candy wrappers with us this November
We hope everyone had a great Halloween! With all those sweet treats unwrapped, you might be left with a sour aftertaste from the pile of plastic wrappers.…

November 07, 2024
Community, 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…

November 06, 2024
Community, Environment

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Boat shrink wrap recycling initiative wins award
We are proud to announce that the Lake Hopatcong Foundation, in partnership with Roxbury Township Clean Communities & Recycling, the Morris County…

October 24, 2024
Community, Environment

Pumpkins carved in a Halloween display
Tips for a greener Halloween
Halloween is a time for spooky fun, but it can also come with a frightful environmental impact if we’re not careful. From single-use decorations…

October 23, 2024
Community, Environment

Cottontail rabbit in grass
Creature Feature: Petite paw parade
Welcome back to our monthly Creature Feature series, where we spotlight the wildlife around Lake Hopatcong.  We’ve explored some creatures that…

October 21, 2024
Education, Environment

NJDEP Every Drop Counts graphic
Drought Watch issued for New Jersey: Residents urged to conserve water
A statewide Drought Watch has been issued this week, urging residents and businesses to voluntarily conserve water. Rainfall across New Jersey has been…

October 18, 2024
Community, Environment

The Lake Hopatcong Station Fall 2024
Exciting updates at the historic Lake Hopatcong Station
If you’ve driven past our offices at the historic Lake Hopatcong Station recently, you may have noticed some exciting exterior improvements. These…

October 15, 2024
Community

Skip your fall garden cleanup and create a winter sanctuary
Many homeowners and gardeners cut gardens down in the fall after frost to give the yard a clean look. However, just as the type of plants we are growing…

October 15, 2024
Education, Environment

Drone user in field
Community program: The impact of drones on industry
Did you see that?  It’s a bird!  It’s a plane!  No-- it’s a drone!  Join us on November 14 with esteemed Kean…

October 14, 2024
Community, Education, Environment, Events

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