Protecting the Lake: Stormwater, Rain Barrels, Gardens, Surfaces

AFTER THE STORM – A GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING STORMWATER What is storm water runoff? Storm water runoff occurs when precipitation from rain or snowmelt flows over the ground. Impervious surfaces like driveways, sidewalks, and streets prevent storm water from naturally soaking into the ground. Why is storm water runoff a problem? Storm water can pick…

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Protecting the Lake: Alum Grant

$600,000 Department of Environmental Protection Grant 2019 and 2020 Alum Treatment This alum treatment was hard earned and was the result of diligent research, long term planning, persistent effort and the support and wisdom of the LAA, lake residents, local leaders and the Department of Environmental Protection. Seeking clean and safe water – It was…

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Holiday Parade Cheer

The Lake Attitash Association participated in the Amesbury and Merrimac Santa Parades this weekend. A great time was had by all. Below are a few pictures and videos from the parades for your viewing enjoyment.

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Santa Claus is Coming to Town!!

Santa Claus is coming to town and Lake Attitash Association members and elves will accompany him!We invite all friends of LAA to march with us and Santa in either or both of two local parades. Santa will be in Amesbury on Saturday, December 4th. If you would like to walk with the LAA float, please…

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It’s Never Too Early to Shop for the Holidays

It’s time to get some holiday shopping done the easy way! Check out these great Holiday gift ideas from the Lake Attitash Assocation that are not to be missed. You can find our apparel at these great local retailers! FIVE DAUGHTERSLAA merchandise is now available at Five Daughters located in Merrimac, next to 110 Liquors.…

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Another Great Boat Parade (2021)

A big thanks to everyone who participated in or watched this year’s Lake Attitash Boat Parade.   It was a grand night.  The weather couldn’t have been any better and the boats were an amazing sight to watch.  It was wonderful to see so many decorated boats and so many homes along the shore with large…

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Lake Attitash Association 2021 Annual Meeting Review

The 2021 LAA Annual Meeting was held on August 17th at the Merrimac Public Library.  It was a great success with over 70 people attending.  The room was a little warm but interest remained high.  The highlight of the evening was the guest speaker, Emily DiFranco, Senior Scientist at Comprehensive Environmental Inc. who discussed how…

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