Are you ready for Independence Day, the U.S.A.’s birthday celebration? Promoting a safe and patriotic holiday on Manchaug Pond, the Manchaug Pond Foundation looks to kick off the festivities:
Annual BOAT DECORATING CONTEST & PARADE! We’re looking for entries so get out your red, white and blue or go big with a theme on Sunday […]
Boaters! Saturday, June 9th Vessel Safety Check!
With boating season under way, the Manchaug Pond Foundation is sponsoring a free Vessel Safety Check (VSC) for all interested boaters at the state boat ramp […]
Public Hearings: Manchaug Pond Notice of Intent
Two public hearings have been scheduled to discuss an integrated aquatic management program at Manchaug Pond […]
Found? Lost raft, canoe, and dock float …
Anything new wash-up on your shore? A couple of property owners on the pond report a few items have floated off since […]
A Request for Flag Etiquette… How do I hang the flag on my house?
Whether you display the flag of our country year-round or just in celebration on special days such as Memorial Day (last Monday in May ), Flag Day (June 14th), Independence Day (July 4th), Veterans Day (November 11th), we want to get it right! Here are a few highlights: Display of the American flag Behind a Speaker? Display horizontally behind and above the speaker’s head. Flat against a wall? Display horizontally or vertically with Canton at flags own right. (or to viewers left) In a window? Display vertically with Canton at flags own right. (or to outside viewers left) Displaying an American flag outside my House On a Pole attached to the wall? Hang Flag at the top of a pole either horizontally or diagonally from the wall with any other flags below it on the same staff or another staff. On a horizontal rope from a building? Hang flag vertical with the Canton farthest from the building. Displaying an American flag on a Flagpole More than one flag on a pole? The US Flag should always fly above other flags and should be the same size or larger than the others. One flag each on many poles? The US …
Sutton Votes No Industrial Solar in Residential
At a well-attended May 14th town meeting, Sutton voters came out in force to vote down industrial […]
Kayaking and canoeing… Life jackets required until May 15th
With this beautiful spring May day with temperatures in the high 80’s, remember that the water temperature here on Manchaug Pond the last water sampling was in the high 40’s and low 50’s! And did you know life jackets are required […]
Stand up for Manchaug Pond! Clean-up This Morning
Stand up for Manchaug Pond as a steward and advocate! Today get down and dirty […]
New Clean Water Toolkit Launched
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) offers a Massachusetts Clean Water Tool Kit […]
EARTH DAY! Put the Manchaug Pond Cleanup on your calendar ~ April 28th.
MANCHAUG POND WATERSHED ~Sutton/Douglas/Oxford: In a celebration of the arrival of spring weather and Earth Day […]
Further Update: Industrial Solar Proposed on Residential Lake Hillside & Recreational Marijuana
This aerial photo by a Sutton pilot offers a unique bird’s eye view from Manchaug Pond of the proposed location […]
UPDATE: Industrial Solar Operation Proposed on Manchaug Pond Hillside
The public hearing presentations and question and answer sessions have passed with the next step approaching […]