by Amy Stypa | Aug 21, 2025 | Climate Smart News, Village News
Spotted Lanternfly has been confirmed in Erie County Spotted lanternfly or SLF, is an invasive insect pest from Asia that primarily feeds on trees of heaven (Alianthus altissima) but can also feed on a wide variety of plants such as grapevine, hops, maple, walnut, and...
by Amy Stypa | Jul 7, 2025 | Climate Smart News, Department of Public Works, Village News
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDSÂ VILLAGE OF LANCASTER 5423 BROADWAY LANCASTER, NY 14086Â PROCUREMENT OF ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-EIGHT (128) BARE ROOT TREESÂ GENERAL NOTICEÂ Village of Lancaster (Buyer) is requesting Bids for the Procurement of one hundred twenty-eight(128) bare...
by Amy Stypa | Jul 1, 2025 | Climate Smart News, Village News
Village of Lancaster residents, neighbors, and visitors — please be alert: Giant Hogweed has been observed in Como Park. One confirmed location is along the creek bank below the sledding hill, though it may be present elsewhere in the park. This invasive plant poses a...
by Amy Stypa | Jun 20, 2025 | Climate Smart News, Village News
Extreme heat is on the way — take steps to stay safe and cool: ✅ Stay hydrated✅ Limit outdoor activity during peak heat✅ Check on elderly neighbors, pets, and loved ones✅ Never leave kids or pets in cars  Cool off at local facilities: Village Splash Pad at Hadsall...
by Amy Stypa | Jun 13, 2025 | Climate Smart News, Department of Public Works, Village News
NOTICE TO RESIDENTS: Utility Tree Trimming by NYSEG NYSEG will be completing routine utility tree trimming in several areas of the Village. Utility pruning is necessary to maintain safe and reliable electric service. It helps: Prevent power outages caused by tree...
by Amy Stypa | May 5, 2025 | Climate Smart News, Village News
The Village of Lancaster was honored to host a tree dedication ceremony on W. Main Street for four families who celebrated the lives of their loved ones with commemorative plaques. We dedicated these trees as living tributes—symbols of growth, strength, and enduring...
by Amy Stypa | May 5, 2025 | Climate Smart News, Village News
Safely recycle your old or unwanted electronics at our free collection event! Drop off items like computers, TVs, printers, cell phones, and more for responsible disposal. This event is open to residents only—no businesses, please. Check guidelines for accepted items...
by Amy Stypa | May 1, 2025 | Climate Smart News, Department of Public Works, Village News
The Village has officially begun work under the USDA Tree Planting Grant, with 121 trees successfully planted in the first season. This is the first step toward our larger goal of planting 800 trees across the village in the coming years. In addition, we are...
by Amy Stypa | Apr 21, 2025 | Climate Smart News, Village News
Date & Time: Sat, May 31, 2025 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM EDT Location: Depew Highway Garage, 315 Borden Road, Depew, NY 14043 Registration : Household Hazardous Waste, Paint and Battery Collection Event – Sat, May 31, 2025 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM EDT –...
