Newly named “Frederick Lawn Gnomested” is on a mission to promote healthy, pesticide-free lawn care countywide

August 5 event on Central Library Reading Lawn includes environmentally-focused family fun activities, photos with Freddie, more

Erie County Executive issues his 22^nd Executive Order, outlines multiple costs associated with gun violence countywide

Executive Order creates Task Force to work in concert with local law enforcement, focusing on decreasing gun violence among youth, increasing funding to programs reducing gun violence

NYS Office of Children and Family Services allocates nearly $2 million in funding to focus on

high gun violence neighborhoods throughout NYS

Funding will allow Youth Bureau to provide grants to local organizations to provide youth engagement activities for extended hours and on weekends

7-4 vote moves $123.7 million RENEW Plan forward; utilizes $89.2 million in American Rescue Plan funding and $34.4 million in county surplus to invest in community revitalization, infrastructure investments, workforce initiatives, and create thousands of jobs