KLA FALL BOARD MEETING
By Rich Orr, President The Board meets twice a year, in July and October. Most of the meeting is routine reports; here are few things to...
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KEOKA LAKE ASSOCIATION
Priscilla Treadwell
- Oct 15, 2023
- 1 min
24th Annual Waterford Fall Foliage Road Race
By Paula Easton The rain cleared up and Sunday, October 8th, was a beautiful day for a road race. Fall colors were starting to peak, it...
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Priscilla Treadwell
- Oct 15, 2023
- 3 min
Waterford Ghosts: Martha Longley and The Tale of Two Headstones
Martha Longley was born in 1824 and died in 1896. Martha has a headstone on the edge of Roger Brook in the woods of North Bridgton. It...
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Priscilla Treadwell
- Oct 14, 2023
- 3 min
Preparing Your Camp for Winter (Winter is Coming!)
By Charlie Tarbell It is always sad when the camp season comes to an end. Shorter days, colder temperatures, and falling leaves. On the...
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Priscilla Treadwell
- Sep 4, 2023
- 1 min
10 Ways to Protect Keoka: Tip 7
Source: Maine Lakes and LEA Mulch Bare Areas Heavily used areas frequently have compacted soils and little capacity to absorb runoff....
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Priscilla Treadwell
- Sep 4, 2023
- 1 min
Missing Our Turtle Friend
By Claire Pendergast Sadly, we’ve lost one of our longtime residents. This large mature Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra Serpentina) was...
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Priscilla Treadwell
- Sep 4, 2023
- 1 min
Fall Foliage Race 2023
by Paula Easton As summer winds down, we look forward to fall foliage and the 24th annual Waterford Fall Foliage 5K Road Race, Fitness...
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Priscilla Treadwell
- Sep 4, 2023
- 3 min
Thanks for Sharing
By Robert Spencer, Over the Dam Most times, when I run into C.T. in the Flat, I smile and say, “Thanks for the water.” We both laugh. He...
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Priscilla Treadwell
- Sep 4, 2023
- 1 min
Rain Song, Birdsong
©Julie Marie Hoey ancient scents waft up emitted from the loam visiting the heart of Maine tis here I feel at home pale Payne’s grey...
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Priscilla Treadwell
- Aug 7, 2023
- 1 min
10 Ways to Protect Keoka: Tip 6
Source: Maine Lakes and LEA Take care of roof runoff While water coming directly off the roof is relatively clean, it builds up enough...
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Priscilla Treadwell
- Aug 7, 2023
- 3 min
Our Friendly Loons
by Claire Pendergast There is nothing more peaceful and welcoming when arriving each summer than the sound of loon calls on Keoka Lake....
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Priscilla Treadwell
- Aug 7, 2023
- 2 min
LakeSmart Tip: Get Pumped!!
From Lakes Environmental Association Untreated effluent that escapes from a failing septic system is a potential source of additional...
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Priscilla Treadwell
- Jun 21, 2023
- 4 min
And Keoka Took a Bruisin’
by Charlie Tarbell Water quality at the start of the 2023 season is the worst we have seen in many years. Clarity is abysmal, even in...
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Priscilla Treadwell
- Jun 21, 2023
- 2 min
Paddleboards on Keoka
By Robert Spencer, Over the Dam A summer morning when a thin haze of gray fog fills the air just above Keoka’s surface. I sit on a large...
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Priscilla Treadwell
- Jun 21, 2023
- 1 min
Paddlers, label your canoes and kayaks!
From the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Each year the Maine Warden Service and Maine Marine Patrol respond to many...
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Priscilla Treadwell
- Jun 21, 2023
- 1 min
10 Ways to Protect Keoka: Tip 4
Source: Maine Lakes and LEA Tip 4 of 10: Fix your driveway Lakefront driveways are one of the biggest culprits of erosion on residential...
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Priscilla Treadwell
- May 18, 2023
- 2 min
Interview with an Artist: Shauna Sprunger
KLA has been that Shauna Sprunger has allowed us to display her beautiful photography of Keoka on our website. Brenda Hambleton sat down...
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Priscilla Treadwell
- May 18, 2023
- 1 min
10 Ways to Protect Keoka: Tip 3
LEA & Maine Lakes Tip 3 of 10: Stop Over-Fertilizing Your Lawn Eighty percent of all soils tested by the University of Maine Cooperative...
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Priscilla Treadwell
- May 18, 2023
- 1 min
Maine Boating Impacts Coalition: Wakes and Lake Health
by Charlie Tarbell With their unique ballast tanks, designed to produce maximum wakes, these boats direct their prop wash down toward the...
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Keoka Fall Sunset Photos
by Claire Pendergast
WATERFORD FALL FOLIAGE 5K ROAD RACE | FITNESS WALK & Free 1 MILE FUN RUN (ages 12 & under)
On Sunday, October 13, you are invited to come to the Waterford Flat Common for the 25th Anniversary of this beloved event. As always,...
Camp Road Maintenance
By Claire Pendergast Tip 3 Alternative Road Surfacing Materials There are several options to consider for your camp road, instead of...
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