Salem parks commission discusses mosquito options
SALEM — The parks department will be reviewing options to address large mosquito populations in the parks. During the parks commission meeting on Wednesday, Mayor Cyndi Baronzzi Dickey said the mosquito populations at the dog park and surrounding areas were “extremely high” this year, and that it has become difficult to use those spaces as a result. She asked if the parks department had considered fogging in the area or other options to help control the populations, noting that the school’s cross-country team runs in the area, and several large events are held in that area ...
