St. Joseph’s College

February 13, 2014
Maine Lakefront Property Owners Welcome Invasive Aquatic Plant Removal Programs

Maine Lakefront Property Owners Welcome Invasive Aquatic Plant Removal Programs

Evening Colors Reflect on Damariscotta Lake in Newcastle, Maine by Leigh Macmillen Hayes Maine lakefront property owners should be happy to note that in 2013, no new invasive aquatic plant infestations were reported. Jacolyn Bailey, program director for the Maine Milfoil Initiative at Saint Joseph’s College, […]
April 21, 2011

12th Annual Maine Milfoil Summit in Lewiston, Maine

Self-inspect your boat before launching “Of Maine’s 6,000 lakes and ponds, only 33 are infected with invasive aquatic plants,” Maine DEP Commissioner Darryl Brown informed the crowd gathered at the 2011 Milfoil Summit held on the grounds of the University of Southern Maine’s Lewiston-Auburn campus. Mr. […]
April 8, 2011

Saving Sebago Cove from the Green Monster

Calm waters on Sebago Lake Sebago Cove in Naples, Maine is a protected 200-acre cove at the northern tip of Sebago Lake. Several years ago Variable-Leaf Milfoil was discovered in this area known for its idyllic wooded lots and quiet cove with easy access to Sebago […]
April 7, 2010

Out and About in the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine, April 8 to 14

Birdie Googins, a.k.a. “The Marden’s Lady” in “Laugh Out Loud” performance April 8, 7 p.m. Viva Quetzal live, exuberant group reflects the rhythms and melodies of the Andean region of Bolivia, Venezuelan Golpe Tucuyano and Ecuadorian Sanjuanito beats, $10/adults, $6/ages 11 and under, Bingham Hall, Gould […]
March 17, 2010

Out and About in the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine March 18 to 24

Maine’s Funniest Mom, Karen Morgan, in benefit for Project Grad 2010  March 19, 8 p.m. Karen Morgan, Maine’s Funniest Mom, 18 and Older Comedy Show, to benefit Project Graduation 2010, $20/adults, $35/couple, Gray-New Gloucester High School, 10 Libby Hill Road, Gray. FMI: 207.595.1457, www.karenmorgan.com. March 20, […]
February 26, 2010

11th Annual Maine Milfoil Summit in Lewiston, Maine

Variable-leaf Milfoil in Songo River, Naples, Maine in 2006 This morning I had the pleasure of attending the 11th annual Maine Milfoil Summit held at the University of Southern Maine, Lewiston-Auburn. The summit was sponsored by the Congress of Lakes Associations, Friends of the Cobbossee Watershed, […]
June 30, 2009

“Eat Local” is Mantra at St. Joseph’s College on Sebago Lake in Standish

Located 18 miles northwest of Portland and two hours from Boston is the small liberal arts school called St. Joseph’s College of Maine. St. Joe’s, as we Mainers fondly refer to it, is situated on 350 acres with magnificent lakefrontage on beautiful Sebago Lake in Standish. […]