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Chittenango Falls, McNitt parks face closure

Forty-one New York State parks have been listed for closure by the governor’s office; two of those are right here in Cazenovia. The Cazenovia Republican gets local reaction to the news in the linked article; here’s an excerpt:

Local and state officials quickly spoke out against the proposal.

“In addition to providing Central [...]

DEC Official: Fish are plentiful this winter in Cazenovia Lake

From David Figura at the Outdoors Blog on Sryacuse.com:

Earlier this week I was told by a local bait store owner that ice fishermen have been complaining lately about Cazenovia Lake, saying the fishing there has taken a dive this winter because of this past summer’s milfoil eradication efforts.

Not so, says Jim Everard, aquatic biologist at [...]

Cazenovia leaders begin permit process for next phase of milfoil treatment

After receiving positive feedback from last summer’s chemical eradication of weeds in Cazenovia Lake, local officials are preparing for the next phase of the treatment process.

On Monday, town leaders began the environmental review of a plan to apply the herbicide Renovate to combat the infestation of Eurasian watermilfoil the southern and central portions [...]

Launch monitoring efforts provide insight into invasive species introduction on Cazenovia Lake

Village officials found more permits were issued to local residents, but out-of-town permit holders made up the majority of the traffic at the launch. Local residents accounted for 507 of the inspections, with 892 inspections conducted on out-of-town permit holders. Non-residents also launched more frequently, averaging 5.6 launches per permit, as opposed to 2.25 launches [...]

New Data Available after first summer of inspecting all Lakeside Park launches

After the first year of 100-percent inspection of boats at Lakeside Park, the village has collected more data than ever before about who used the launch, where they had taken their boats previously and how often the launch was used.

Village trustee Amy Mann presented the launch data at a village board meeting Nov. 2.

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Reader: Kristi Anderson is one of Cazenovia’s best assets

Submitted by a reader:

Kristi’s leadership on behalf of our community has included serving on the boards of the Cazenovia Library, Cazenovia Forum and the Cazenovia Area Community Development Association, along with her work as Town Board member.  During her first term on the Town Board, she helped secure the future of Cazenovia by developing a [...]

Cazenovia Preservation Foundation (CPF) Starts Facebook Page

Check out the new Facebook page for the Cazenovia Preservation Foundation (CPF):

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Cazenovia Preservation Foundation on Facebook

CPF also has a web site at http://www.cazpreservation.org/.

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Article Describes Success of Herbicidal Treatment for Milfoil Infestations

The following article excerpt from “Environment & Climate News” contrasts the approaches taken by Cazenovia and Skaneateles in treating milfoil in their lakes.

Competing Strategies

In upstate New York, the Finger Lakes communities of Cazenovia and Skaneateles are also battling milfoil infestations, but they’re using competing approaches. Cazenovia is using aquatic herbicides while Skaneateles has hired divers [...]

Cazenovia Village Board Announces Fall Boat Launch Hours, New Late Season Permit

(This was submitted August 4 and I am just adding it as I was on vacation last week)

At its August 3 Board Meeting, the Cazenovia Village Board set the fall hours for the Lakeside Park boat launch, and also approved the addition of a Late Season Boat Launch Permit available immediately for use August 4 [...]