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Moraine highlights Tree City USA status, warns residents about invasive Bradford pear
Summary
At a Moraine City Council meeting, a staff member reported that Mayor Murphy signed a 2025 Arbor Day proclamation, announced upcoming Tree City USA events and awards, and urged residents to report invasive Bradford/Callery pear trees banned in Ohio in 2023.
A staff member told the Moraine City Council that Mayor Murphy signed the 2025 Arbor Day Proclamation and outlined the city’s Tree City USA activities, including an Arbor Day event on April 25 and attendance at the Tree City USA awards in Wyoming, Ohio, on April 24.
The announcement matters because the city plans to use its Tree City USA status to expand recognition and shade improvements in public parks and at recreation events, and officials urged residents to report invasive pear trees that the state banned in 2023.
The staff member said, “Mayor Murphy did sign the 2025 Arbor Day Proclamation,” and described the Arbor Day event the Parks and Recreation Department will run on April 25. The staff member said Kelly and…
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