Residents circulate mosquito‑prevention brochure; council to work with Virginia Tech on spraying effectiveness
Volunteer Tiarra Tracy described a hand‑delivered educational brochure aimed at reducing mosquito spraying; Mayor Fletcher Fosque said the town will continue collaboration with Virginia Tech to assess spraying effectiveness and supported the brochure while some residents voiced support for spraying to protect public health.
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During public comment, volunteer Tiarra Tracy said she and a group are distributing an educational brochure to reduce the need for mosquito spraying and to protect pollinators. "The spraying process can harm other pollinators. Ms. Tracy would like a balance between safety and a healthy environment," the minutes record.
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