ALBANY - The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has adopted new regulations that officials say will improve air quality and protect public health by limiting emissions from existing diesel generators and natural gas-fired … [Read more...]
Court Case Involving County Landfill Begins in Mayville
MAYVILLE - Opening arguments and testimony in the lawsuit involving the environmental impact of a proposed expansion of the county landfill got underway Monday in State Supreme Court in Mayville. The Town of Ellery is trying to block the … [Read more...]
City Council Approves $350,000 Loan for Downtown Hotel, Slated to Open in Fall 2017
JAMESTOWN - The effort to renovate a downtown hotel and make it the city’s only full-service hotel, complete with a restaurant and conference center, will soon be moving forward. That’s according to Jamestown Development Director Vince DeJoy, who … [Read more...]
NY DEC Offers Tips on Avoiding Conflicts with Coyotes
ALBANY - The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is offering guidance on how New Yorkers can avoid conflicts with coyotes as spring temperatures rise and the animals increase foraging. Eastern coyotes have established … [Read more...]
Ellery Takes County to Court over Landfill Expansion
MAYVILLE - The town of Ellery has filed a lawsuit against the county to try and stop its effort to develop a new cell at the county landfill. The town filed the lawsuit last week against both the New York State Department of Environmental … [Read more...]
