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News from Newfound: Stopping Stormwater Pollution

Posted 7/26/24

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 partners with Home Owner's Association to address stormwater issues…

News From Newfound: Water Quality Monitoring Expands to the Shoreline

Posted 7/15/24

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!  Newfound has excellent water quality, but what can be learned by studying the…

News from Newfound: Cyanobacteria—What You Need to Know

Posted 6/21/24

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!  Cyanobacteria blooms are being reported in other lakes across the state. Learn how…

News from Newfound: Let's Talk Lake Invaders!

Posted 6/7/24

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!  Don't Miss the Last Newfound Science Pub of the Season! Plus: Upcoming Events,…

News from Newfound: Keeping Newfound Free from Invasives

Posted 5/17/24

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 how to prevent aquatic invasive species from entering Newfound Lake! Plus:…

The Monitor Spring 2024

Posted 5/16/24

NLRA's biannual publication illustrates current conservation efforts and our mission to protect the Newfound Watershed. In this issue: Grey Rocks Conservation Center The State of the Lake Conservation in the ClassroomAnd more! Read Now

News from Newfound: Small Acts With Big Impacts!

Posted 5/3/24

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!  Volunteerism: Good for you and for Newfound! Learn about volunteer opportunities…

News From Newfound: Conservation in Action!

Posted 4/19/24

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!  Check out the 2023 Annual Report to see how NLRA's strategic planning,…

News from Newfound: Volunteers Needed

Posted 4/10/24

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!  Do you spend time boating on Newfound Lake? Ever wonder how you might combine your…

News from Newfound: Newfound Science Pub Coming in April

Posted 3/22/24

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 the Newfound Science Pub! An engaging way to connect with experts in…

News from Newfound: Signs of Spring

Posted 3/8/24

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!  The signs of an early spring are popping up all around the Newfound watershed.…

News from Newfound: How Clean is the Lake?

Posted 2/23/24

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 past summer was the wettest on record. Read how the rain impacted the lake in…

News from Newfound: We're Thinking Summer!

Posted 2/9/24

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 planning for another summer protecting our land and water! Join our team as…

Conservation Center Update: January 28, 2024

Posted 1/28/24

January 28, 2024 Dear Newfounder, We're so grateful for the community's support of the long-term future of NLRA and the Grey Rocks Conservation Center. Over the next year I'll be sharing regular progress updates. We’re making great strides in…

News from Newfound: The Ice Edition

Posted 1/26/24

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!  Data spanning the past 100+ years show lakes across the northern hemisphere are…

News from Newfound: Urgent Updates from the State House

Posted 1/16/24

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!  The NH legislative session is in full swing! Read about important upcoming…

An Update from Executive Director Rebecca Hanson

Posted 12/22/23

Dear Newfounder, Our neighbors throughout the Newfound Watershed are still recovering from the devastation of Monday’s rain. Drivers navigate washed out roads, and piles of debris left by flooding mar the landscape. Streams and rivers swelled with…

News from Newfound: Winter rain brings pollution.

Posted 12/20/23

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!  Recent rains brought flooding and washouts and sent a heavy flow of polluted…

News from Newfound: In (and out) of classrooms.

Posted 12/3/23

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!  Schools is in session, but we're getting students outside! Plus: volunteer…

News from Newfound: Salt Pollution in the Watershed

Posted 11/20/23

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!  It's salt season. What does that mean for watershed health? Plus: volunteer…

News from Newfound: How towns impact water quality.

Posted 11/5/23

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!  Find out how towns impact water quality by joining us at the Newfound Watershed…

News from Newfound: Invasive Alert

Posted 10/8/23

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!  A new invasive aquatic species has entered New Hampshire. Plus: upcoming events,…

News from Newfound: Loon Update

Posted 9/24/23

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!  Exciting loon news! Plus: upcoming events, bird migration, and more. READ NOW

News from Newfound: Land Conserved!

Posted 9/10/23

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 newly conserved land in the watershed. Plus: results of the Weed…

News from Newfound: Watching out for Weeds

Posted 8/24/23

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!  Lake Host prevents potential invasive species introduction in Newfound Lake. Plus:…

News from Newfound: What microplastics mean for Newfound.

Posted 8/6/23

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!  What is the effect of microplastics found in the Newfound watershed? Plus:…

News from Newfound: What does a watershed steward do?

Posted 6/19/23

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 how Watershed Stewards make a big difference for Newfound. Plus: upcoming…

News from Newfound: What's up with water quality?

Posted 6/5/23

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!  Is Newfound really one of the cleanest lakes in the country? Plus: EcoTours and…

News from Newfound: Feed Your Hunger for Conservation

Posted 5/22/23

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!  Join us for our upcoming cookout, take a peek at this year's raffle prizes, and…

News from Newfound: Impacts of the Storm

Posted 5/8/23

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!  A trend of rainy weather and some serious downpours have led to flooding and…

News from Newfound: The ice is out!

Posted 4/24/23

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 out has been called! See what other seasonal changes are afoot in the…