AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoInvasive Species Watch: Spotted lanternflies are now reported in 22 states, with officials in the Northeast and beyond urging people to “kill on sight” as the crop-killing pests spread through vineyards and other plants. Wildlife & Public Lands: Mount Washington’s 9/11 light beams are drawing conservation concern during peak night migration, though NH Audubon says a shutoff protocol and monitoring are in place. Local Housing & Homelessness: Upper Valley Haven in White River Junction dedicated a new 20-bed year-round shelter and resource center, with nightly sign-ups and on-site meals and support. Weather: A cool weekend is followed by Sunday rain and possible thunderstorms, with showers wrapping up after mid-afternoon. Fall Planning: Leaf-peeping may start later than usual in parts of the East if warm weather hangs on into September and October. Community Notes: Bank of New Hampshire donated $5,000 to Family Promise of the Lakes Region to support homelessness prevention and stabilization. Construction & Climate Resilience: A New Hampshire-focused “Ask the Builder” column recommends exterior-ready masonry epoxy for cold-climate repairs.
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