AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSevere Weather Watch: A Flood Watch is in effect for parts of northern New Hampshire and western/northern Maine, with heavy rain that could trigger flash flooding, plus a separate hail and tornado risk across the Northeast that includes northern NH and Vermont. Cyanobacteria Alerts: NH’s “Healthy Swimmer” list adds several southern lakes and reservoirs—Pawtuckaway, Swains, Arlington Mill, and Haunted Lake—warning that warm weather and recent heavy rain can boost harmful blooms. Sustainable Seafood Push: UNH was selected by NOAA to lead a new five-year effort to grow sustainable domestic seafood production, building on its existing aquaculture work in New Castle. Recycling Facility Cleanup Concerns: In Londonderry, residents are still watching a proposed 60-unit plan tied to a former S&S Metals Recycling site, with questions about contamination cleanup, wetland impacts, and traffic. Pollinator Gardening: A beginner-friendly guide highlights how to start a pollinator garden in NH using native plants and simple steps like reducing mowing. Local Animal Fundraiser: The Mae-West Memorial “For the Love of Pets” Ride in the Lakes Region raised about $100,000 since 2014 and is now supporting Funds4Paws. Heat Extremes Context: A national roundup notes record-setting heat is becoming more common, with climate change making extreme heat more likely.
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