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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

American River Movie Still Fram with two kayakers on the Passaic River
American River: A private screening and Q&A with filmmakers
Join us for a private screening of the award-winning film, American River (2021, 86 minutes), at the intimate movie theater located at Camp Jefferson…

August 14, 2024
Environment, Events, Fundraising

August is National Water Quality Month
Simple actions to protect our water quality
August is Water Quality Month, making it the perfect time to reflect on the vital importance of our water resources and the actions we can take to protect…

August 10, 2024
Community, Environment

A cluster of elderberries
Buzzworthy blooms in our native gardens this week
This week's buzzworthy bloom is actually a buzzworthy berry!  Our American elderberry (Sambucus Canadensis) bushes have gotten much larger this…

August 02, 2024
Education, Environment

Cormorant fishing
Creature Feature: Feathered fishermen
Welcome to the first installment of a new monthly series where we will be featuring species that call Lake Hopatcong home. This month, we'll spotlight…

August 01, 2024
Education, Environment

Grant awarded to develop plan for early detection of invasive species
We are thrilled to announce that we have received a generous grant to develop an Early Detection Aquatic Invasive Species Plan for Lake Hopatcong. This…

July 29, 2024
Environment

native flowers in the Lake Hopatcong Foundation native gardens
Buzzworthy blooms in our native gardens this week
The hot, sunny weather these past few weeks has our native gardens bursting with vibrant colors and lots of activity from bees, butterflies, and other…

July 25, 2024
Education, Environment

Be part of the plastic pollution solution
It's Plastic Free July! We’re excited to join millions of people worldwide in reducing plastic waste this month, and we invite you to participate…

July 05, 2024
Environment

Shrink Wrap Recycling 2024
Boat shrink wrap recycling program expands: 19 tons collected
Last spring, the Lake Hopatcong Foundation, along with Roxbury Township Clean Communities, the Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority, and Mount Arlington…

June 27, 2024
Community, Environment

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