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A bald eagle perches on a branch on an island in the Quabbin Reservoir.

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PHOTO: King of the Quabbin

by Staff Report November 3, 2021

Two adult loons and one immature loon surface between dives in the Quabbin Reservoir near Gate 31 in New Salem.

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PHOTO: Family outing

by Staff Report November 1, 2021

Chuck Pixley of Springfield does a little fishing recently at the Branch Bridge area of Lake Rohunta in Orange.

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PHOTO: Casting about

by Staff Report October 20, 2021

Greenfield resident Mark “Pres” Pieraccini, 73, survived an attack by a presumably rabid beaver on Sept. 6, requiring a trip to the emergency room and a round of antibiotics.

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Greenfield man shares harrowing tale of beaver attack

by Domenic Poli Staff WriterSeptember 22, 2021

A panoramic view from the Tully Trail in Orange.

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Community hike in Orange to celebrate Tully Trail license agreement

by Zack DeLuca Staff WriterAugust 23, 2021

A fishing boat emerges from the fog on the Quabbin Reservoir on a recent morning near New Salem.

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PHOTO: Fishing through the fog

by Staff Report July 27, 2021

Bacteria tests have yet to clear the swimming and recreation area in Greenfield, which has been closed to swimming since June 24.

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Swimming areas being monitored for safety

by Chris Larabee Staff WriterJuly 7, 2021

A great blue heron watches over two chicks among the sticks of its nest in Northfield.

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PHOTO: Protective parent

by Staff Report July 6, 2021

A parent goose keeps an eye on traffic as the young ones feed on grasses growing around the parking lot at Market Basket in Athol.

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PHOTO: Keeping a watchful eye

by Staff Report June 29, 2021

A mallard pair swims among flowering lilies in Silver Lake in Athol on Monday.

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Photo: Paddling mallards

by Staff Report June 24, 2021