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THIS EVENING AT CAPE COD BEER: Curioous about how toilets can help Cape Cod's Water? Join the Barnstable Clean Water Coalition for a...
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May 211 min read
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News from the Indian Ponds
The Alum Treatment is underway! There was supposed to be an advance announcement in Barnstable Enews, but .... The contractor has...
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Dec 3, 20241 min read
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Please attend the Town Council Sept 19th meeting to support a needed additional Alum Treatment appropriation
- Support addl Alum Treatment funding
- IPA to sit on Ad Hoc Wastewater Mgmt Committee
- Color edition of Summer 20 newsletter nowavailable
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Sep 15, 20241 min read
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The 20th - 21st is IPA Weekend
Saturday July 20th, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Hamblin Town Beach On Saturday the IPA will host the first Pond Appreciation Day at the Hamblin...
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Jul 14, 20241 min read
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NEW BOARD MEMBERS NEEDED .... and!
We are all members of the Indian Ponds Association because we have a deep love for Mystic Lake, Middle Pond, and Hamblin Pond and want to...
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May 3, 20241 min read
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Household Hazardous Waste Collection this Saturday, April 6, 2024
(HYANNIS, MA – April 3, 2024) The Town of Barnstable Department of Public Works Solid Waste Division, in collaboration with Barnstable...
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Apr 3, 20241 min read
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New Color Newsletter, Alum Treatment Hearing March 5th, Pondmussels
Hot off the press: digital color copy of the new Winter newsletter. Conservation Alum Treatment hearing The Conservation Commission is...
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Mar 4, 20241 min read
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Be a Millbilly this Sunday
Come to the Marstons Mills pancake breakfast at Liberty Hall this Sunday from 8 -10 a.m. Also enjoy the color version of the IPA Summer...
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Sep 6, 20231 min read
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Reminder: IPA Annual Meeting Tomorrow
Sunday July 30th at 4pm Fuller Farm Barn Rt 149 Marstons Mills

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Jul 29, 20231 min read
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Jun 22, 20230 min read
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Mystic Advisory Removed
At 12:27 today the town of Barnstable announced they are removing the Public Health Advisory signage from Mystic lake today due to two...
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Jun 21, 20231 min read
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Town Council votes unanimously to approve Mystic Alum Treatment
At its April 27th budget meeting the Barnstable Town Council members approved $195,000 for an alum treatment to reduce phosphorus in...
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Apr 29, 20231 min read
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Petition Results shared with Mass DEP
Please read the letter Butch Roberts has filed with the Mass. Department of Environmental Protection Waterways Regulation Program...
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Mar 21, 20231 min read
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24 Flume - New Filing - please read
Concerned Residents This is a follow up to the February 24 update on the status of the Chapter 91 Waterways License Application for the...
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Mar 11, 20231 min read
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Anyone lose a dock or raft?
A dock or raft on Mystic Lake has meandered up toward the cut through to Middle Pond on the Carsleys Neck (Wheeler Road) side of the...
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Mar 5, 20231 min read
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Important status update on the proposed seasonal dock at 24 Flume
Fellow Petitioners: Here is an update on the status of the Waterways License Application for the seasonal dock at 24 Flume Avenue: Based...
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Feb 26, 20231 min read
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Get Ready or the 2023 Herring Count!
It’s time for herring count volunteer training! If you will be counting river herring with us this year along the Marstons Mills River...
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Feb 24, 20231 min read
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The Color Edition of Indian Pond's Winter 2022-2023 Newsletter is now available online
In this issue: Time to Pay Dues: We have so may projects that need funding: dedicated stewards who sample the pond bi-weekly from May to...
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Feb 21, 20232 min read
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Now Available: the Color Edition of the Winter 2021-2022 IPA Newsletter
IN THIS ISSUE​ Time to Renew your Membership and pay Dues! NOAA Fisheries report on River Herring and their history Schwarm Memorial...
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Mar 1, 20221 min read
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Summer IPA newsletter now available for viewing online
It was an active summer with: IPA's first annual meeting in two years, election of new officers, coordination with the town regarding...
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Sep 15, 20211 min read
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