Snapping Turtle Practices Social Distancing
By Larry Chase
Do Your Part to Keep Andover’s Many Lakes Healthy
Helpful Tips from NH Lakes Assoc.
Press release
This helpful information from the New Hampshire Lakes Association is being offered by the Andover Conservation Commission to bring attention to ways Andover residents can play a part in keeping their lakes healthy. Now that the weather is getting warmer, we are all drawn to our lakes. All of us need to do what we […]
A Lone Loon is Seen Drifting on Highland Lake
By Alex Estin
Beacon Readers Ask for Resources to Create Pollinator Habitats
Response to author's April article
By Mary Anne Broshek
Last month I wrote about the importance of creating habitat for pollinators and Doug Tallamy’s ideas for establishing Home Grown National Parks. Based on questions I received from Beacon readers’ here are some resources for getting plants, advice, and preschool through grade 12 project grants. Milkweed: Usually I collect milkweed pods in the fall, but […]
Barred Owl Caught on Camera While Resting in Tree
By Ella O'Connor
East Andover Riders Take Advantage of the Rail Trail
By Kent Hackmann
Pink Sky Reflects in Highland Lake at Sunset
By Beth Frost
Ice Out 2021 Officially Called on Highland Lake
By Earle Davis
Plant Your Yard to Help Nature Survive and Thrive
How to attract beneficial insects
By Mary Anne Broshek
A recent book by Doug Tallamy, Nature’s Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Own Yard, takes a close look at what is happening to our natural world and provides specific actions people can take in their own yards to create wildlife habitats. These are simple steps that anyone can do […]
Stunning Post-Sunset Cloudscape Appears Over Highland Lake
By Larry Chase
