Waterford Ghosts: Mary Moody Emerson’s Freaky Fashion Statement
by Brenda Hambleton Ralph Waldo Emerson's aunt Mary Moody Emerson bought a 150-acre farm in Waterford with an inheritance from her Aunt...
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KEOKA LAKE ASSOCIATION
Brenda Hambleton
- Sep 12, 2022
- 5 min
Sunrise Morning at Keoka
Photo by Darylann Leonard and Story by Sally Stockwell I stir with first light, stretch my arms and legs, then open my eyes to the day. ...
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Brenda Hambleton
- Sep 12, 2022
- 2 min
Waterford Fall Foliage Road Race Returns!
by Paula Easton, Kelley Halter, and Erin Grizone After being canceled for two years due to Covid, we are back! The 23rd Annual Waterford...
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Brenda Hambleton
- Sep 12, 2022
- 1 min
Waterford’s Dood Trail
by Robert Spencer, Over the Dam These photos by Claire Pendergast spotlight a joyous community gathering in South Waterford, August 11,...
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Brenda Hambleton
- Aug 5, 2022
- 2 min
Summer Sailing at the 9th Bud Lazott Memorial Regatta and KLA Camp Cup
by Al Struck Keoka Lake on the morning of July 30th didn’t show a ripple as John Wait piloted Greg Peterson and Al Struck around the lake...
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Brenda Hambleton
- Jul 10, 2022
- 1 min
Bud Lazott Regatta & KLA Camp Cup Race
by Al Struck As I write, it’s Memorial Day weekend and a sailor’s thoughts turn to the water of Keoka Lake. It’s a bit refreshing right...
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Brenda Hambleton
- Jul 10, 2022
- 3 min
City Brook Trail & Billy (Dood) Haynes Memorial
by Robert Spencer, Over the Dam On August 11, 2022, at 2:00 p.m., a walking path along South Waterford’s City Brook will be dedicated to...
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Brenda Hambleton
- Jun 10, 2022
- 1 min
LakeSmart Tips for Spring Opening
by Priscilla Treadwell This document prepared by LEA offers tips for cleaning up your property at the start of the season. It’s a brief...
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Brenda Hambleton
- Jun 10, 2022
- 2 min
Keoka Lake Water Quality – 2021
by Charlie Tarbell April 27, 2022 This is the annual Lakes Environmental Association (LEA) report on Keoka Lake Water Quality. ...
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Brenda Hambleton
- May 11, 2022
- 2 min
KLA50 Anniversary Celebration
by Jo Lynne Johnson The invitations to the KLA50 Anniversary Celebration ARE IN THE MAIL...and we are looking forward to gathering this...
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Brenda Hambleton
- May 11, 2022
- 3 min
Milfoil Summit Readout
by Charlie Tarbell At this, the 24th anniversary of the Maine Milfoil Summit, the organizers have changed the name to the Maine Invasives...
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Brenda Hambleton
- May 11, 2022
- 4 min
Upstream: Brook Walks Around Keoka Lake
by Kim Struck and T’ing-T’ing Doore Keoka Lake has been our playground, along with adjacent Mount Tire’m, since we were children. We...
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Brenda Hambleton
- Apr 11, 2022
- 2 min
What Does LEA do for KLA?
by Charlie Tarbell I bet you are wondering about just what Lakes Environmental Association (LEA) does for Keoka Lake Association (KLA). ...
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Brenda Hambleton
- Apr 11, 2022
- 2 min
Artists on Keoka: Nancy Engdahl
I started drawing at a very early age. I could sit for hours with a pad of paper and draw things from my imagination. I never had formal...
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Brenda Hambleton
- Apr 11, 2022
- 3 min
City Brook: A Study
by Robert Spencer, Over the Dam “The whirling bubble on the surface of a brook admits us to the secret of the mechanics of the sky.” —...
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Brenda Hambleton
- Mar 6, 2022
- 2 min
Women of Keoka: Italia Tomes
by Brenda Hambleton March is Women’s History Month, and we are using the opportunity to kick off a series of articles about women who...
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Brenda Hambleton
- Mar 6, 2022
- 2 min
Meet the Nalipinskis
by Paige Nalipinski My husband Mike and I have been coming to Keoka off and on, usually for only short stays, since I was in middle...
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Brenda Hambleton
- Dec 7, 2021
- 2 min
Why Does Keoka Lake Make Strange Sounds?
by Claire Pendergast Last year, during our first winter and spring on Keoka, I was surprised when walking down by the shore to hear...
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Brenda Hambleton
- Sep 12, 2021
- 1 min
Third Generation
by Al Struck About 1954 or so Chapin and Virginia Cutler heard land was for sale on the East side of Keoka. They told their friends...
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Brenda Hambleton
- Sep 12, 2021
- 1 min
KLA 2021 Photo Contest: Our Lake
Vote for your favorites by including the photo number in the comments below! To vote: Go to the blog of the category, Scroll all the way...
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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...
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...
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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