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Local Alert: Health and Safety Risks from Gypsy Moth Infestations in Finger Lakes Area
Gypsy moths are common in New York State and the Finger Lakes region, and they pose several health and environmental risks. These insects appear cyclically every 10-15 years and cause significant damage to foliage. As caterpillars, they can grow up to three inches by July and primarily feed at night on trees like oak, poplar, and gray birch. This activity can strip trees of almost all their leaves.
How to prevent your pets from getting ticks & fleas
MONTOUR FALLS, N.Y. (WETM) – With the warmer weather moving back into our area; it’s important to get your pets treated for ticks and fleas. “Year round flea and tick prevention is really important,” said Executive Director of the Humane Society of Schuyler County Georgie Taylor. Fleas and ticks live all around us. In places […]
Exploring Geneva's Past: Historic Lithograph and Educational Tours Illuminate Our Local Heritage
The 1873 Geneva bird’s-eye view lithograph by Augustus Koch provides a detailed historical view of Geneva, a village by Seneca Lake. This lithograph shows the street layout, building architecture, and the civic and commercial activities of that time. Bird’s-eye views like this served multiple purposes: they were part map, part directory, and part advertisement, reflecting the pride and ambitions of American communities in the 19th century.
BBQ sauce innovator in Geneva scores with new flavor
GENEVA, NY — Joseph Hatfield decided to try another flavor for his tasty barbecue sauces and apparently, it’s a real peach of one at that. Hatfield added a peach habanero flavor to his and wife Betsy Lopez Hatfield's 4J’s NVR Specialty BBQ Sauce line of gluten-free sauces, and, well, “that one’s real good,” the Geneva sauce maker said. ...
Finger Lakes Boating Museum to celebrate tour boat’s 100th birthday
HAMMONDSPORT, N.Y. (WETM) — The Finger Lakes Boating Museum is holding a special event to celebrate the 100th anniversary of when its tour boat was built. The community is invited to Depot Park in Hammondsport from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 18, for the Pat II Tour Boat’s birthday party. If there’s […]
Finger Lakes winery focuses on offering customers a ‘truly unique tasting’
Among the Fingers Lakes gems to hit when visiting central New York State is Shaw Vineyard, located along Seneca Lake in Himrod, a hamlet in Yates County. It’s a 12-minute ride heading southeast from Penn Yan and around a 20-minute drive along the west side of Seneca Lake from Watkins Glen.
WHY ROC: Wine & Beer Supply growing in Penn Yan
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – For this GRE WHY ROC segment we’re taking a closer look at the growth of Wine & Beer Supply and the expansion happening in Penn Yan. Company leaders consider themselves the only true, one-stop-shop for craft beverage producers in the area. They provide products and services for every step of the […]
NY Montour Falls's Most Loveable Cats Eagerly Awaits Forever Homes Today!
Whether you're thinking about adopting a pet or simply delight in watching cute animals, you'd find a plethora of endearing pets awaiting adoption at animal shelters across and close to montour falls..
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