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Tips for Preventing Deer Damage
Members of our Healthy Yards team recently met with the Town of Penfield's Animal Control Officer, Steven Schicker regarding deer in Penfield. We have learned that, in addition to being an annoyance in our own personal gardens and the newly planted native meadows in Shadow Pines, our local farmers cite crop damage from deer as the biggest problem they face. Officer Schicker shared that increased deer hunting and sterilization programs are not options at this time. Instead, ed
kathrynrygg
May 142 min read


EVs In The News - April 2026
Igor Orlovich and Ravi Mehta follow the news about Electric Vehicles and have curated items for fans and those thinking about going electric for their next car, SUV, or truck. News from the Dealers: The all-new 2027 Kia EV3 made its North American debut at the NY International Auto Show, setting a new benchmark as the most attainable model in Kia’s growing electric vehicle lineup, which includes the popular EV6 and EV9 models. 10-80% DC fast charging is possible in as little
kathrynrygg
Apr 142 min read


ADU Survey Results
April 2026 Last month, we asked you to participate in a survey. We wondered how you felt about ADUs for Penfield. Here are the results. Can you imagine yourself either living in an ADU or building an ADU at any point in the future? 22 responses If you answered yes to Q#1, what is appealing to you? If you answered no, why not? 13 responses We have space in our basement for an apartment and might like to rent to a caretaker or tenant who would help with household and yard ch
kathrynrygg
Apr 143 min read


EVs In The News - March 2026
Igor Orlovich and Ravi Mehta follow the news about Electric Vehicles and have curated items for fans and those thinking about going electric for their next car, SUV, or truck. News from the Dealers: Toyota’s first-ever 2026 bZ Woodland is expected to arrive at dealerships nationwide in March. The EV has a net combined system output of 375 horsepower and an EPA-estimated total driving range rating of up to 281mi, or 260 mi when equipped with optional All-Terrain tires. Lexus
Igor Orlovich and Ravi Mehta
Mar 151 min read
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