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DEC Has Hunting Education Courses Available

Greg Splashin' McShea — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 14:10:00 +0000

At Big Frog 104, we know that many of you are hunters, and now the DEC has hunting education courses available. If you are a first time hunter, they’re required. According to our sister station, WIBX: “First time hunters and trappers are reminded that before they take to the fields, they need to complete their [...]

New State Regulations On Phosphorus Fertilizers

Greg Splashin' McShea — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:10:07 +0000

‘Tis the season to try to green-up your lawn. Some people in my neighborhood have already started mowing their lawn, but I’m going to wait for another weekend or two. Now, there are new regulations from the state regarding phosphorus-based lawn fertilizers. According to our sister station, WIBX: “If you plan to use phosphorus based [...]

Don't Feed The Bears

Greg Splashin' McShea — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 14:10:16 +0000

Years ago as a kid, when my parents rented a camp in Old Forge, a big deal at the end of the day was a ride to the dump to see if we could spot any black bears. Well, those bears aren't Yogi and Boo-Boo; they're wild animals and can be a nuisance and even dangerous. So the word from the DEC, "Don't feed the bears".