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News from Newfound: Meet our new team member!

Posted 2/12/22

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  Introducing Paul Pellissier, NLRA's new Conservation Program Manager.  Plus:…

News from Newfound: Ice in!

Posted 1/24/22

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  Ice-in has been declared!  Plus: snowmobiling in the watershed, employment…

News from Newfound: Fun facts and tips for enjoying winter in the watershed.

Posted 1/10/22

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  Read about the unique ecological functions of winter in the watershed and how to…

Newfound Connection: Five Resolutions for a Healthier Newfound Lake

Posted 12/18/21

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  Read about simple steps you can take in the new year to protect Newfound Lake.…

News from Newfound: A New Vision for Newfound

Posted 12/4/21

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  View our new strategic plan and our vision for a cleaner, clearer Newfound Lake…

Newfound Connection: Get the Full Story

Posted 11/19/21

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  See highlights from our fall edition of The Monitor, upcoming events, tips for…

Newfound Connection: Saying Goodbye to our Watershed Stewards

Posted 11/8/21

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  NLRA's Watershed Stewards have ended their term of service and are off to new…

Newfound Connection: Leaf Peeping and Conservation

Posted 10/9/21

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  New Hampshire's fall foliage is made possible by conservation.  Read about the…

Newfound Connection: What Can We Learn From Wood Ducks?

Posted 9/27/21

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  Wood ducks were once slated for extinction, but their populations are now stable…

Newfound Connection: Three Cheers for Volunteers

Posted 9/13/21

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  NLRA relies on volunteers to accomplish our mission to protect and conserve…

Newfound Connection: Protections and Permits

Posted 9/1/21

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  One of the best ways to protect water quality is to protect our shorelands.  Read…

Newfound Connection: Summer Camps and Collaboration

Posted 8/11/21

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  Generations of youth were first introduced to the wonders of Newfound through one…

Newfound Connection: Events, anniversaries, and more reasons to celebrate!

Posted 7/20/21

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  Summer is in full swing.  Read about the events, milestones, and anniversaries…

Newfound Connection: An Update from YCC

Posted 7/3/21

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  Read NLRA Youth Conservation Corps Crew Member Dylan Collins' update on what the…

Newfound Connection: Lawns and Lakes

Posted 6/19/21

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  Lawns can be a major source of pollution.  Read about ways to minimize the impact…

Newfound Connection: Etiquette Dos and Don'ts

Posted 6/8/21

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  Read more about lake etiquette, meet this year's Watershed Stewards, see upcoming…

Newfound Connection: The Charles Bean Sanctuary

Posted 5/25/21

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  Read about how the Bean Sanctuary protects diversity on Newfound Lake, see the…

Newfound Connection: Stopping Stormwater Pollution

Posted 5/8/21

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  Stormwater pollution is Newfound's biggest threat, and it's exacerbated by…

News from Newfound: More than a puddle.

Posted 4/12/21

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  Vernal pools are a special sort of wetland.  Read about how they work, why they…

News from Newfound: Spring is in the air... and land, and water!

Posted 3/22/21

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  We're celebrating the spring with a look at how it affects our watershed.  Plus:…

News from Newfound: Find out what makes March so sweet.

Posted 3/5/21

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  We're celebrating the month of maple sugaring with a look at the sweet side of…

News from Newfound: Solve a Nature-Made Mystery

Posted 2/19/21

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  Thanks to our clean water and abundant forests, Newfound has amazing…

Newfound Connection: Confronting the Gap

Posted 2/8/21

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  We believe the benefits of nature should be available to all.  Read about the…

Newfound Connection: How to Embrace the Freezin' Season

Posted 1/23/21

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  Feeling the post-holiday blues?  Or perhaps pandemic-related stress?  Here's our…

Newfound Connection: The Past, Present, and Future of Our Ice

Posted 1/12/21

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  Ice is starting to form on Newfound!  Read about what this means for our community…

News from Newfound: How Green Are Christmas Trees?

Posted 12/19/20

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  Read about Christmas trees and conservation, our recommended conservation…

News from Newfound: Newfound is Year Round

Posted 12/4/20

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  Read about dock de-icers, our partner in conservation, the Slim Baker Foundation,…

News from Newfound: The Monitor

Posted 11/23/20

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know! We're changing up our newsletter for the winter - check out our new Partnership…

News from Newfound: Celebrating our Watershed Stewards

Posted 11/10/20

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  Read about the many accomplishments of our Watershed Stewards, sign up for our new…

News From Newfound: Fighting Stormwater Pollution

Posted 10/23/20

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  In this Edition: How the Newfound Youth Conservation Corps, an NLRA program,…

Newfound Connection: Take Time to Unwind

Posted 10/13/20

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  In this Issue: The restorative power of nature, upcoming events, and more. READ…

Newfound Connection: Introducing Nature Station!

Posted 9/25/20

Welcome to the Newfound Connection Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  Read about our newest program, Newfound Nature…

News from Newfound: Fact or Fiction?

Posted 9/16/20

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know! In this issue we take a look at some common myths, some truly awesome truths, and a…

News from Newfound: Isaias' Impact on Newfound

Posted 8/11/20

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know! Learn about the impact of Tropical Storm Isaias and other large storms, see…

News from Newfound: Do you know this superhero?

Posted 7/24/20

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  Read about a local water quality superhero, see the current schedule of NLRA and…

News from Newfound: We've got a story for you!

Posted 7/10/20

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  In this edition, read about a new kind of walk in the watershed, upcoming events,…

News from Newfound: Events - register now! - and more.

Posted 6/26/20

Welcome to the Newfound Connection! Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know! This edition of the Newfound Connection covers…

News from Newfound: Meet our watershed stewards, events update, and more!

Posted 6/9/20

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know! This newsletter covers important event and program updates as well as an…

News from Newfound: Why Membership Matters

Posted 5/22/20

Each edition of the Newfound Lake Region Association newsletter features events, news, trivia, and the people of the watershed—everything a Newfounder needs to know!  Membership Matters NLRA members understand the importance of protecting Newfound…