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Lake level basics
Lake Hopatcong is the largest freshwater body in New Jersey. Originally two separate lakes known as Great Pond, which stretched between just north of Nolan's…

September 02, 2021
Community, Environment, Safety

Come meet the safety officials who keep our lake community safe
We hope you will join us for a Lake Hopatcong safety meet and greet this Wednesday, August 4, from 5 - 8 pm, at the Lake Hopatcong Foundation Environmental…

July 27, 2021
Safety

Save the date for a meet and greet with local public safety officials
Mark your calendars!  Representatives from the State Police, Morris County Sherriff's Office, and police and fire departments from each of…

July 16, 2021
Safety

Safe boating event at Lee’s County Park Marina
In an effort to promote safe boating practices, U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 15 -10 will conduct a safe boating event at the Lee's County…

June 25, 2021
Community, Safety

Creating a stronger partnership for a safer lake
With the summer boating season on the horizon, the Lake Hopatcong Foundation, Lake Hopatcong Commission, and representatives from the NJ State Police (NJSP)…

May 06, 2021
Safety

A safer lake from a simple sign
B-SAFE (Blue Signs Are For Emergencies) dock number spring order now open  B-SAFE dock numbers are a simple way to help create a safer lake. Dock…

April 30, 2021
Safety

Twenty reasons we’re proud of 2020
As we close the book on a challenging year and look forward to 2021, we’d like to reflect on all we’ve been able to accomplish, together, despite…

December 18, 2020
Advocacy, Arts & Culture, Community, Education, Environment, Events, Fundraising, LHF Environmental & Cultural Center, People, Recreation, Safety

Ice retardant systems: options, safety, and regulations
Although our winters have been trending milder and the refrain that “Lake Hopatcong does not freeze like it used to” is often heard, lakefront…

December 01, 2020
Community, Safety

Cold-water boating safety
As temperatures drop, it's important to take extra precautions when out on the water. Cold-water immersion is the cause of many preventable boating-related…

October 30, 2020
Safety

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