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Barred owl. STAFF PHOTO/MARY NEW

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Mary New continues to share some of the photos she takes when she’s out in her Wolcott Terrace backyard abutting the Middlesex Fells.  Learn more about Mary.

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: In the spirit of resolutions: curiosity and empathy

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: In the spirit of resolutions: curiosity and empathy

There has been a spike in anti-Islamic rhetoric following the New Year’s Eve attack in New Orleans, and some organizations have been subjected to threatening messages. (Newsweek, Hugh Cameron, 1/3/25). There has been a “historic spike” in anti-Jewish threats since the war between Israel and Hamas began;

PET OF THE WEEK: Otis

PET OF THE WEEK: Otis

Say hello to Otis, a 2 1/2-year-old an African pygmy hedgehog who enjoys sleeping during the day and logging (noisy) miles on his wheel at night. He was purchased from a breeder in Connecticut when he was 8 weeks old. Legal in Massachusetts (but not all states), hedgehogs are

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