On a frigid winter morning at White Pond, the water is still and the air carries the sharp bite of March cold. For many people, the idea of stepping into that icy water would be unthinkable. But for some local Concord residents, the ritual has become a daily source of renewal. “I do it because it makes me feel better every single time, no matter what,” said one interipid plunger. Another swimmer’s journey into cold water didn’t begin with an extreme plunge or a New Year’s res

It’s that time of year….Dockopera is Saturday, September 20th at 5:30pm! Grab a chair/blanket, pack a picnic and settle in to listen to...

A recent Concord Bridge article on the Town of Concord’s public beach gave a false picture of White Pond conditions this summer. By...

Based on past trends, the planned closure of the main Walden Pond beach for Summer 2025 is likely to drive more visitors to White Pond -...

In its May 9, 2025 issue, The Concord Bridge reported that the Town has eliminated its one Ranger position, previously responsible for...

For the past three years, White Pond has successfully mitigated harmful algae blooms thanks to reduced fertilizer use, maintaining septic...

Here are some of the cool things we've seen lately: Ice fishing. A number of fishermen have been spotted drilling holes in the thick ice,...

Kathi Terwilliger of Concord and Debbie Dawson of Carlisle have been coming to White Pond for decades.  “We’ve been very privileged to...