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1 dog dies, 2nd seriously ill after walk in North Shore woods, Newburyport officials say
NEWBURYPORT, Mass. — The death of one dog and the serious illness of another is under investigation on the Massachusetts North Shore. The illnesses happened after the dogs were with their owner in Newburyport’s Moseley Woods last month, city officials said. "This weekend, we learned that two dogs...
Vultures believed to be seriously ill were, instead, ‘literally too drunk to fly’
The pair found on April 7 in Watertown, Connecticut, was quickly released back into the wild after spending a night recovering from “a wicked hangover,” A Place Called Home said in the post.
Hummingbirds return to southern New England
BOSTON - There are all sorts of signs of spring. The Red Sox home opener, the Boston Marathon, the first cherry trees bursting into color. But perhaps the first sign of impending summer is the return of New England's smallest breeding bird - the hummingbird. One of the first to leave in the fall, and last to come back in the spring! In that regard, maybe they're the smartest birds, too! The first ones have just been reported back across southern New England by local birdwatchers.Many migrating birds undergo vast annual voyages. And though the ruby-throated hummingbird isn't quite as adventurous...
First Six Winners Of Jaws Themed Trip To Vineyard Announced By Lottery
BOSTON (WBZ NewsRadio) — These fans of the 1975 blockbuster film “Jaws” are in luck as the Massachusetts State Lottery has announced the first six winners of a trip to Martha’s Vineyard inspired by the film in honor of its 50th anniversary. The winners were randomly...
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