‘The Big Squish’ and other destructive tactics await spotted lanternflies in Cleveland

‘The Big Squish’ and other destructive tactics await spotted lanternflies in Cleveland

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Spotted lanternflies began hatching in late May and this year’s local population of the colorful vandals is likely to be the biggest one yet, said Connie Hausman, senior conservation science manager with Cleveland Metroparks.

Roundup: Tom Lowrie, Spotted Lanternflies, Wegmans …

Happy 97th birthday, Tom Lowrie! Family members and friends gathered yesterday at his Greens Farms home, to celebrate the longtime resident and civic volunteer. Rotarians, pickleball players, town officials and others offered best wishes, traded stories, and said “thank you” to one of Westport’s most admired citizens. Tom Lowrie (Photo/Andrew Colabella) ================================================== Spotted lanternflies are back. Johanna Key…