Highland Lake

November 20, 2015
LEA’s GLEON buoy on Highland Lake

LEA’s GLEON buoy on Highland Lake

Calm Fall Day on Highland Lake, Bridgton, Maine   LEA’s GLEON buoy on Highland Lake  text and photos by Leigh Macmillen Hayes   Recently, I had the good fortune to join the Lakes Environmental Association crew as they pulled their GLEON buoy from Highland Lake.   […]
April 17, 2015
Ponds Sing Spring Songs In Maine’s Lakes Regions

Ponds Sing Spring Songs In Maine’s Lakes Regions

Summer Serenity Spot on Highland Lake, Bridgton, Maine by Leigh Macmillen Hayes Maine lakefront property owners know that one of the signs of spring is the sound of wood frogs and spring peepers at nearby vernal pools. Certainly, you’ve listened to the “wruck” of a wood […]
March 20, 2015

LEA’s Maine Lake Science Center Taking Shape in Bridgton

Drawing by Erica Lowell Chute of the Maine Lake Science Center in Bridgton Lake Environmental Association’s (LEA) Executive Director, Peter Lowell, sent us the following update about the Maine Lake Science Center located off Willet Road and adjacent to Pondicherry Park in Bridgton. Lakefront Properties For […]
January 1, 2015
DIY: Build Your Own Wherry To Row On Maine Lakes

DIY: Build Your Own Wherry To Row On Maine Lakes

Row, Row, Row Your Boat on Highland Lake, Bridgton, Maine by Leigh Macmillen HayesImagine this—you love to row in front of your Maine lakefront home, you own your own rowing shell, BUT you see some drop dead gorgeous wooden shells a few guys have built and […]
November 6, 2014

Bridie McGreavy, PhD, to Lead LEA’s Maine Lake Science Center

LEA Executive Director Peter Lowell with Dr. Bridie McGreavy by Leigh Macmillen Hayes Lakes Environmental Association recently announced that it purchased property adjacent to Pondicherry Park in Bridgton and is developing the Maine Lake Science Center. Our hats are off the Executive Director Peter Lowell, the […]
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 […]
June 2, 2013

Sebago Lake Region Residents Discuss Tar Sands Issue

Highland Lake in Bridgton, looking toward Pleasant Mountain Recently, citizens of Bridgton, Waterford, Sweden and Denmark, Maine, gathered at the Bridgton Community Center for an informational discussion led by Earl Morse of Waterford about tar sands bitumen. Dan Demeritt of Augusta, a Republican political consultant and […]
May 16, 2013

Places to Picnic in the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine

Enjoy a Lakefront Picnic in Maine Serene ponds. Picturesque lakes. Shade trees. Stone walls. Pack your picnic basket and outdoor utensils, grab a blanket or beach chair and check out these special places to dine alfresco–no reservations required! Lakefront Properties For Sale on Long Lake View […]
July 12, 2012

The Greater Sebago Lakes Region of Maine

Sunrise over Sebago Lake Stretching from the Maine Turnpike in the east to the New Hampshire border in the west and from the Standish/Cornish area in the south to the Sunday River/Bethel area in the north, the Greater Sebago Lakes Region offers a complete package to […]