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11/23/2024

Find your US legislators easily in the comments below

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10/21/2024

Vote for Tommy!

A statement by incumbent candidate, Thomas Driscoll who is running for re-election as Clerk of Courts for Essex County.

10/01/2024

I love West Place! Poor Erna, whom I got to meet a few years ago, died recently. Here's her last birthday party

On March 31, 2024, staff and volunteers gathered to celebrate the remarkable life of Erna the Crested Pekin Duck. Crested Pekins typically live 8 to 12 years...

09/25/2024

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/23/science/octopuses-punching-fish.html?unlocked_article_code=1.NU4.LK_G.yw1VV0Y66Ynh&smid=url-share

Octopuses and fish are routinely seen working together on the ocean floor, and now scientists say that the cephalopods are the leaders of the pack.

06/18/2024

Outdoor cats may be at risk if they get an infected bird. Keep cars in. Also, cats and dogs who are fed raw milk or raw meat. You don't want to get it, either, and the possibility is real, especially as bird flu worsens, jumping to more animals.

A few “reasonable precautions” can help people keep their pets safe from the H5N1 virus, experts say.

05/01/2024

For anyone in need of removal of bee and wasp nests/colonies, please consider the humane method offered by bee expert, Brian, at Beverly Bees.
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Pesticides kill everyone, and it would be great to stop thinking of certain insects and other wildlife as pests. Human ingenuity works for prevention and co-existence, too!

Beverly Bees We Save Bees! -

03/27/2024