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Rodent Infestation
North Adams, MA
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'Rodent Activity' Prompts Recall Of Cheese Product Sold In MA
A cheesemaker is pulling one of its products from store shelves after federal inspectors found troubling conditions inside its facility. Quesito El Establo, located in Salem, New Hampshire, has recalled all of its Spanish Cheese (Quesito Colombiano). This action follows an FDA inspection that uncovered the presence of rodents, signs of rodent activity, and other unsanitary conditions during manufacturing and storage. The cheese was distributed to retail stores in Massachusetts, primarily serving Hispanic/Latino customers. The FDA warns that rodent presence can carry a variety of hea…
Montclair, NJ
Breaking News
Rodents Infest Montclair Elementary School
Montclair Public Schools said it is taking remediation steps after a rodent infestation at Watchung Elementary School. In a letter to parents, interim Superintendent Damen Cooper said the school is working with the Montclair Department of Health, Alliance Pest Control Services and the District building and grounds team on a "comprehensive remediation plan." This week, spaces where pipes enter walls and ceilings that provide passageways for mice were sealed with silicone and will be placed on elevated monitoring by the pest control service. The number of bait stations were also increased. T…
Arlington, VA
Your Community
Aw, Rats: DC Earns Dubious Distinction Among US Cities In Newly Released Ranking
The nation's capital is renowned for many things throughout the city. This is not one of them. Washington, DC once again landed in the top-five of "Orkin's Top 50 Rattiest City's List," which the pest control company puts out annually (and has been led by front-running Chicago for nine straight years). Each year, Orkin's evaluates "the number of new rodent services showcasing the demand and also indicates the efforts that residents and businesses of the top cities have taken to treat rodent issues." This year, DC landed fourth on the list, behind only Chicago, Los Angeles, and …
Towson, MD
On Your Side
Baltimore Grocery Store Shut Down Due To Rodent Infestation
A grocery store in Northeast Baltimore has been closed due to health violations after reportedly being infested with rodents, reports CBS News. Baltimore City Department of Health announced on Thursday, Nov. 3 that Food Depot, located at 2401 Bel Air Road was closed due to health violations, continues the outlet. The Department of Health stated that the violations included a rodent infestation and lack of potable water. The agency said that the facility must correct all of the violations before a reinspection. To read the full report by CBS News, click here.
Stony Point, NY
Your Community
Covid-
19: Alert Issued For Increased Reports Of Rodent Activity In Rockland
Rockland County residents are being alerted to an increased amount of rodent activity due to the recent COVID-19 restaurant and business closures. "The temporary shutdown has caused an increasing need for rodents such as rats to become more aggressive in their behavior and find alternative food sources, which has led to an increase in rodent incidents in residential neighborhoods," County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert said in a joint statement released Monday, July 27. "While there is no evidence that rodents can be infected with COVID-19 or …
Stony Point, NY
Breaking News
Covid-
19: Alert Issued For Increased Reports Of Rodent Activity In Rockland
Rockland County residents are being alerted to an increased amount of rodent activity due to the recent COVID-19 restaurant and business closures. "The temporary shutdown has caused an increasing need for rodents such as rats to become more aggressive in their behavior and find alternative food sources, which has led to an increase in rodent incidents in residential neighborhoods," County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert said in a joint statement released Monday, July 27. "While there is no evidence that rodents can be infected with COVID-19 or …
Massapequa, NY
Breaking News
Rodent Infestation Causes Closure Of Movie Theater In Nassau County
A rodent infestation caused a dine-in movie theater in Nassau County to voluntarily close until it mitigates the problem. The AMC DINE-IN Levittown 10 at 3585 Hempstead Turnpike in Levittown closed Wednesday, July 3 after the Nassau County Health Department went in to inspect the facility to follow up on calls to the department about the problem, according to the department's spokesperson Mary Ellen Laurain. "We had some complaints and went in and inspected. Mice are occupying the building," Laurain told Daily Voice. She said the theater can reopen after they "show us the f…
Englewood, NJ
Your Community
Rodent Activity Detected In 2 Englewood High School Cafeterias
A recent inspection at Englewood's public schools found rodents in the Dwight Morrow High School cafeterias, city officials said. A June 19 inspection found "rodent activity" in both the North and South cafeterias of the high school despite an increase in visits from pest control services, Englewood Health Director James Fedorko said in a letter posted on social media (SEE ATTACHMENT). Officials did not specify which type of rodent was detected. "The health department met with cafeteria workers on June 20th and identified areas where improvements can be made to decrease rode…
