KENT, Conn.—Absentee ballots for the July 31 referendum to ban artificial wake generation on Lake Waramaug are now available at the town clerk’s office. Absentee ballots are issued in-person only […]
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Waramaug swimming area closed today
Don’t plan on beating the heat by going to the Lake Waramaug State Park, 30 Lake Waramaug Road, today. A high bacterial count in the lake’s waters has caused the […]
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Lake ordinance meeting will be rescheduled
KENT, Conn.—Residents were disgruntled last Friday evening, June 27, after turning out en masse for a town meeting to vote on an ordinance banning wake boating on Lake Waramaug. The meeting was […]
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Waramaug ordinance faces June 27 vote
KENT, CONN.—In a mild and orderly public hearing Tuesday night, June 17, residents of Kent and neighboring towns expressed their feelings about a proposed ordinance that would ban wake boating […]
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Selectmen will send lake ordinance to hearing, town vote
KENT, Conn.—In a short special meeting Tuesday night, June 10, the Board of Selectmen unanimously endorsed a draft ordinance approved Friday, June 7, by the Lake Waramaug Authority that would […]
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Lake Waramaug Authority forwards approved ordinance to towns
WARREN, Conn.—In a special meeting held Friday evening, June 6, in the Warren Town Hall, the Lake Waramaug Authority unanimously approved a draft ordinance governing the use of wake boats […]
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Selectmen delay decision on lake ordinance
KENT, Conn.—The Selectmen Wednesday night delayed any decision on a proposed ordinance that would prohibit wake surfing on Lake Waramaug until after they attend a special meeting of the Lake […]
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Waramaug advocates bring differing opinions to selectmen
KENT, Conn.—The issue of wake boats on Lake Waramaug recently came before the Board of Selectmen as stakeholders around the lake expressed their opinions about the impact that the waves […]
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Polar Bear Run marks 40th year
WARREN, Conn.—Connecticut’s oldest winter run, The Polar Bear, was held Sunday, Feb. 23. The 7.8-mile course circles Lake Waramaug and the start/finish was at Hopkins Vineyard. Cloudless skies and a […]
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40th Polar Bear Run to Benefit Guiding Eyes for Blind
KENT, Conn.— The 40th annual Lake Waramaug Polar Bear Run to benefit Guiding Eyes for the Blind is scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 23, at 11 a.m. The Lake Waramaug Polar […]