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Natick farm conjures up a different version of Maple Magic It takes 40 gallons to make one gallon of maple syrup. NATICK – The snow may be on the ground for weeks to come, but you could hear the first sounds of spring at the Natick Community Organic Farm on Eliot Street on Feb. 12. Not the crack of the bat, but the whir of an auger drilling a hole (or two) into sugar maple trees. On a sunny Friday morning, farm Executive Director Casey Townsend and a volunteer, Antonio Nissi, kicked off the m...

Sullivans Travels: A look back at 2020 in Natick Goodbye and good riddance. Between a coronavirus pandemic that stretched wwwaaayyy too long, and an election season that got wwwaaayyyy too intense, it’s small wonder we’re not in a dark corner, peeking over the parapets from time to time and waiting for all this to just go away. And yet, there were good moments, mainly from those who managed to adapt to the new demands imposed by the pandemic. Take Family Promise Metrowest, for example. In t...