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The black bears are on the move again, and the town of Stowe is preparing to populate its public places with pricey rubbish receptacles designed to keep the critters out.

These are just a few things that you can do that will not encourage bears hanging out in your yard.

These are just a few things that you can do that will not encourage bears hanging out in your yard.

A black bear roused briefly from its winter slumber attracted a lot of attention this week from its neighbours, who are now waiting to see when he will make another appearance.

A black bear roused briefly from its winter slumber attracted a lot of attention this week from its neighbours, who are now waiting to see when he will make another appearance.

These are just a few things that you can do that will not encourage bears hanging out in your yard.

Bears may have noticed an emptier Gardiner last summer and fall and sensed an opportunity. Overall, there were 50 grizzly conflicts in the area reported to the state.

Bears are emerging from dens with the onset of spring, and people who are headed outdoors should “Be Bear Aware.”

Bears are emerging from dens with the onset of spring, and people who are headed outdoors should “Be Bear Aware.”

Bears are emerging from dens with the onset of spring, and people who are headed outdoors should “Be Bear Aware.”