Bridgton

October 30, 2014

Spacious, Contemporary Cape with Long Lake Access is Dream Property in Bridgton, Maine

Contemporary Cape Steps from Long Lake, Bridgton, Maine Learning about a spacious, contemporary cape with lake access on Long Lake in Bridgton may be your serendipitous moment. Located at 63 Friendship Acres, this year-round home is “mint,” so you’ll be able to move right in and […]
October 26, 2014

Luxurious Condo Steps From Moose Pond and Shawnee Peak in Bridgton, Maine

Maintenance Free Luxurious Townhouse Living on Moose Pond, Bridgton, Maine Luxurious lakefront living can be yours at this condominium on Moose Pond in Bridgton, Maine. Located at 26 Millers Way in Moose Pond Village, the lakeside retreat is just steps from the water as well as […]
October 23, 2014
Watershed Resources for Maine Lakefront Property Owners

Watershed Resources for Maine Lakefront Property Owners

Great East Lake in Acton is Maine’s Golden Pond Knowing where to turn for information is vital when it comes to protecting our lakefront properties in Maine. First, of course, should be your local lake or road association.   Lakefront Properties For Sale on Great East, […]
September 28, 2014

What Lakefront Property Owners Should Know About Fluctuating Water Levels

Autumn Colors Frame Moose Pond Dam, Denmark, Maine by Leigh Macmillen Hayes You may have noticed that the water level at your lake tends to rise and fall over the course of the year. Natural fluctuations may occur if there is less rain, less snow runoff, […]
September 18, 2014

Do Watersheds Matter to Maine Lakefront Property Owners?

Protect Maine’s Lakes Like Highland Lake in Bridgton by Leigh Macmillen Hayes As Maine lakefront property owners, you may or may not spend a lot of time thinking about your watershed. “Watershed?” you may ask. “What’s a watershed?” Lakefront Properties For Sale on Highland Lake, Bridgton […]
August 17, 2014
Maine Lake Water Quality Testing Points to Fixes to Limit Phosphorus Increase

Maine Lake Water Quality Testing Points to Fixes to Limit Phosphorus Increase

An Intern for Lakes Environmental Association in Bridgton tests water for Gloeotrichia by Leigh Macmillen HayesLast year the Lakes Environmental Association (LEA) hired a researcher to test fifteen lakes in the Sebago Lakes Region of western Maine for Gloeotrichia, “Gloeo” for short, a species of blue-green […]
July 17, 2014

Maine Lakefront Property Owners Prevent Invasive Aquatic Plants With Eyes on the Water

Kezar Lake, Lovell, Maine — A Special Place by Leigh Macmillen Hayes “Milfoil ↑! Property Value$$$ ↓” So proclaims the sign for lakefront property owners to notice on the roads surrounding Moose Pond in Bridgton, Maine. Fortunately, there are no invasive aquatic plants in Moose Pond […]
June 26, 2014
The Great Blue Heron: A Reflection of the Health of Our Waters

The Great Blue Heron: A Reflection of the Health of Our Waters

Great Blue Heron Stalks Its Prey by Leigh Macmillen Hayes Either sitting on the porch of our lakefront camp on Moose Pond in the Sebago Lakes Region or from our kayaks, we have the joy of watching wildlife up close and personal. Just this morning, the […]
June 1, 2014
Maine Summer Camps with a Jewish Twist

Maine Summer Camps with a Jewish Twist

Crystal Clear Water on Crescent Lake in Raymond, Maine by Leigh Macmillen Hayes Nancy Silverman Levinsky, a Maine native who spent four summers at day camps and twelve summers at overnight camps, opened an exhibit in 2012 about the history of Jewish Summer Camps at the […]