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Biking and walking are essential to the Lakeside experience. To help keep everyone safe, all residents and guests are asked to follow these important safety guidelines. Obey all traffic rules and posted signs. Stop means stop. This goes for all forms of transportation, including bikes, golf carts, vehicles, skateboards, skates, scooters, etc. Always stop at … Read more
The 48th Annual Lakeside Regatta took place July 26-27. In an apparent theme for this year, it was also run under mainly light wind conditions. Many thanks to Race Director Skip Skolnik, the Lakeside staff, Erin and Greg Holzaepfel for the Hospitality Table, and the volunteer race committee who baked in the 90-degree heat at … Read more
Traditions and memories are at the heart of Lakeside, shaping the unique community we all love. Among these traditions, historic accommodations like the Keystone Guest House play a special role in welcoming guests and elevating the Lakeside experience. Located at the corner of Second Street and Maple Avenue, the Keystone Guest House is a multi-suite … Read more
Congratulations to our Lakeside Photography Show winners! Special thanks to all entries and this year’s judge Mike Brown, a longtime Lakesider who was instrumental in establishing this annual event. ADULT DIVISON 1st Place: “Shoreline Splash” by Susan Phaneuf 2nd Place: “Golden Hour” by LuAnne Ramsdell 3rd Place: “Black-Bellied Whistling Tucks” by Meredith Meyer HONORABLE MENTIONS YOUTH … Read more
By Kyle BettencourtLakeside Marketing Intern The Lakeside Environmental Stewardship Society (LESS) has been putting forth efforts toward energy sustainability in Lakeside for over a decade. Motivated by a presentation by Dr. David Orr, LESS’s founding members began to make strides in reducing their personal environmental impacts and advocating for community-wide improvements, such as hiring Republic … Read more
The 45th Annual 5K Raccoon Run took place July 13. Many thanks to the volunteers who made the event a great success. James Zeuch was the winner in the men’s group with a time of 16 minutes, 49.67 seconds. Alysia Rogers repeated as women’s winner, crossing the finish line in 18:52.15. The list of winners … Read more
On July 12, the 45th Annual August Cup Big Boat Sailing Race was held. The course this year was from the Lakeside Dock to the Scott Point marker, around the American Eagle marker then back to the Lakeside Dock. The course was 10 miles long and we had eight boats participate. Special thanks to the … Read more
By Kyle Bettencourt Lakeside Marketing Intern For three decades, Second Street has been home to one of Lakeside’s most beloved shops. What began as Joseph Wise Fine Clocks has grown into Wise Woman Boutique, a welcoming space where Lakesiders discover unique treasures and enjoy heartfelt conversation. When Cynthia and Joseph Wise first opened their clock … Read more
By Kyle Bettencourt Lakeside Marketing Intern Coffee & Cream has been a staple of Lakeside’s downtown business district for 20 years. The quaint coffee shop, nestled on the corner of Second Street and Walnut Avenue, is known for friendly service, a classic menu and a warm atmosphere that has earned the loyalty of countless Lakesiders. … Read more
By Kevin GreerLakeside Communications Manager Lucas Miller found a way to combine two of his biggest passions, music and animals, and turn them into a career that has spanned over three decades. Miller, known as “The Singing Zoologist,” brings his high-energy performance to Hoover Auditorium for the first time as part of the Family Night … Read more
Thank you to everyone who took part in this year’s Watermelon-Decorating Contest! Your creativity made it a fun and festive event. We invite participants of all ages to “juice up their watermelons” and join the celebration again next year on the Fourth of July. Congratulations to this year’s winners: Best Child Design: Charlotte, Keaton & Mara … Read more
Congratulations to our Art Show winners! Thank you to everyone who entered. ADULT DIVISION 1st PlaceAnn Kete – “Pavilion Flowers” (Oil) 2nd PlaceJeffrey Knick – “Hotel Lakeside (Celebrating 150 Years)” (Watercolor & Micron Pen) 3rd PlaceKathryn Elias – “Coneflowers” (Watercolor & Pastel) HONORABLE MENTIONS AWARDS OF MERIT LAURA J. WERDEN AWARDKara Miller – “Lakeside Sunset” (Oil) NEIL GLASER … Read more