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Turning Stones: Discovering the life of Water
Lakes, ponds, rivers, streams and even rain gutters teem with life you can easily observe.
VERMONT HUMANITIES presents and evening with Professor Declan McCabe, an aquatic ecologist and professor of biology at Saint Michael’s College, to discuss and share photographs of the stunning and fascinating organisms found in Vermont’s waterways.
Date: March 19
Time: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Goodrich Memorial Library 202 Main St
Newport, VT 05855 United StatesStatement from the Vermont DEC Lakes and Ponds Program after the July 2023 Floods
In the Lakes and Ponds Program, we are geting reports of very high-water levels in many lakes and ponds across the state and related property damage, including Peacham Pond, Joe’s Pond, Lake Dunmore, Shadow Lake (Glover), Lake Elmore, Woodbury Lake, Valley Lake, Sabin Pond, and various reservoirs. I am sure there are many others, and this is not an exhaustive list. It is always useful to hear from people about what is going on after the storm at individual lakes, so don’t hesitate to reach out and share information and photos.
Logs in the river? Keep them there, Vermont officials advise
By Emma Cotton July 29, 2023 vtdigger
This log jam, created by the massive flooding in Vermont in July, is expected to provide habitat benefits for fish as they recover, according to officials with the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department. Photo by Emma Cotton/VTDigger
Over time, experts have learned that rivers best recover from flooding when they’re largely left alone — and in fact, the legacy of “cleaning” rivers has made water more fast and powerful during subsequent floods.MWA 2025 Scholarship Awards
The Memphremagog Watershed Association (MWA) is pleased to announce the recipients of scholarship awards to 2025 graduates of area high schools.
This year, the scholarship fund is shared by four highly qualified recipients:
