A Voice from the Eastern Door
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STATEMENT FROM GOVERNOR ANDREW M. CUOMO ON ONE WORLD TRADE CENTER BECOMING NEW YORK CITY’S TALLEST SKYSCRAPER “Today marks a milestone for One World Trade Center as the building becomes New York City’s tallest skyscraper, reclaiming its place in the skyline and showing to the world the resilience of the people of our state and nation. With today’s achievement, we pause to recall the heinous acts of terrorism that brought down the twin towers and claimed the lives of thousands of Americans, and we also honor the extraordinary courage of our fir...
Feral Swine A significant population of feral swine or wild boars has been found recently in Peru, NY. With other invasive animals it might not be a problem because Akwesasne is 80 miles from Peru, but they are highly adaptable to various environments and a feral swine population could triple in one year. They can mate at six months old and have litters up to twelve several times a year. Their home range on average is 5,000 acres but can be up to 70,000 acres. Their tusks are razor sharp and will kill and eat small domestic livestock along with...
Our new “News from the Neighbors” column was created to keep Akwesasne informed about information in surrounding communities that has an impact on Akwesasne residents. We hope to fill it with stories that matter to you and if you have any suggestions let us know. Thanks! Samantha McMillon-Wilkinson Editor New Website for Boaters Boaters who want to go port hopping along the Great Lakes Seaway Trail National Scenic Byway will have a new tool to make boating more enjoyable. Now boaters can go to the Great Lakes Seaway Trail’s website where infor...