 Pittsfield Firefighters Rescue Ice Fisherman From Onota LakeA fisherman was hauled of the icy waters of Onoto Lake early Tuesday morning.  Zebra Mussels Detected in Pittsfield's Onota LakeThis detection only impacts boating operations at the lake and has no impact to other recreational uses of the lake.  Pittsfield: No Zebra Mussels at Onota LakePesticide treatment is not needed at Onota Lake as water testing continues to come up negative for zebra mussels.  Notification of Aquatic Treatment at Onota LakePrinted posters with these restrictions will be posted around the lake shoreline in advance of the treatment.  Community Members Assist in Trout Stocking Onota LakeFish and buckets flew into Onota Lake on Wednesday afternoon, thanks to MassWildlife's annual spring trout stocking event.  Toy Library Installed at Onota LakeFeel free to use or leave a toy at Onota Lake's newest infrastructure meant to foster community and benefit kids.  Pittsfield Kayak Kiosk Proposal Withdrawn After PushbackWhenever Watersports has withdrawn its proposal for a kayak rental program at Onota Lake.  Pittsfield ConCom OKs Zebra Mussel TreatmentOn Thursday, the panel approved a notice of intent application for the use of EarthTec QZ within a specified treatment area of the lake.  Pittsfield Kayak Kiosk Proposal Triggers ConcernA proposed kayak rental kiosk at Onota Lake has triggered concern from city councilors and community members.  Pittsfield Grappling With Possible Zebra Mussell Infection at Onota LakeLast week, the Conservation Commission saw a notice of intent application for the application of EarthTec QZ pesticide within a specified treatment area of the lake.  Pittsfield Receiving $500K State Grant for Pontoosuc Lake Park RedesignThe $500,000 boost is being matched by city funds, totaling $1 million, and construction is expected to begin next summer. |
