Due to an incomplete DOT bridge project in Burnham, the lake draw downwill be delayed for safety reasons.The new date is Monday September 23, 2019.The bridge engineers contacted the Newport Town Manager, Jim Ricker onMonday to request an extension.In spite … Continue reading
Category Archives: President’s Comments
The Water Regulation Committee met on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 todiscuss the water quality reports and the date to commence the annuallake Draw Down. This year the Draw Down is scheduled for Monday, September 9, 2019. While the recent water … Continue reading
Our SLA president declared ice out on April 23, 2019. “Ice Out” is defined as when you can navigate unimpeded from one end of the water body to the other. There may still be ice in coves or along the … Continue reading
Email from our President, Maxine Pare` Good Evening, The Draw Down Date will be Monday October 2, 2017. The water level will be kept at the level it has been the last two winters with the Flash Boards and Fish … Continue reading
Once again, I must beseech all of you in the warm climate to NOT BE JEALOUS of us here in Newport. Last Tuesday we had the wildest rodeo of a snow storm that I can remember. The winds were sustained … Continue reading
Hi Folks, Happy Easter! This is really a day to look forward with hope for new beginnings physically, emotionally, spiritually, and climate wise. Someone forgot to mention it to the climate control people, as it was in the 30s here … Continue reading
Greetings, I hope all of you who are not here in Maine are not too envious of all the delightful weather we have had here in Newport. The snow gods have been overly generous and the –18 degree temperatures have … Continue reading