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Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust hosting event at the Winchendon farm owned by Chuck and Livvy Tarleton Staff report WINCHENDON — In honor of Maple Weekend 2021, Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust is hosting a maple sugaring open house at the recently protected Sunset View Farm, with farm owners Chuck and Livvy Tarleton, on March 20. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to noon at the farm located at 156 Gardner Road (Route 140). Attendees will have the opportunity to see the Tarleton’s ...

Calendar: March 17, 2021 Modified: 3/16/2021 1:30:17 PM Share your eventsin this calendar Publicize your meetings and community events in this free calendar, which comes out on Wednesdays in this space. Deadline: The Monday before. Email to: newsroom@atholdailynews.com. Saturday, March 20: Naturalist Walk at Winchendon Community Park The North Quabbin Trails Association will host an “easy, naturalist walk” for veterans and their guests on Saturday, March 20, 9:30 a.m., at Winchendon Comm...

Pre-pandemic, this was the time of year when sugar shanties across the state opened their doors to allow the public to see first hand how sap becomes maple syrup. But for the second consecutive year, the New York State Maple Producers Association, organizers of the statewide Maple Weekends, has canceled the event. “Our Board of Directors has been actively monitoring all official information concerning the COVID-19 pandemic and its effect on our ability to safely conduct public events like ...

WINCHENDON — On March 20, in honor of Maple Weekend 2021, Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust is hosting a maple sugaring open house at the recently protected Sunset View Farm with farm owners Chuck and Livvy Tarleton. The event will be held from 10...

We have had our first report a rabid animal in the area this year. A person in the town of Middletown is undergoing post-exposure treatment, which involves four shots over two weeks, after being bitten by a rabid raccoon earlier this week. Rabies, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is a viral disease of mammals most often transmitted through the bite of a rabid, most often wild, animal. The rabies virus infects the central nervous system, causing disease in the brain t...

Email address: Leave this field empty if youre human: The first leg of March saw many of us ditch our winter coats and look toward the spring. As we shift from cold and blustery to warm and breezy, new restaurants and outdoor events will begin to take on new life once again. Add the imminence of St. Patrick’s Day and Maple Weekend, and there’s plenty to celebrate. From Corned Beef Specials to the opening of a New Indian Restaurant, here’s some prominent food news for our most transition...

March is prime maple sugaring time, creating the best conditions for local producers and hobbyists to collect sap and turn it into the New England staple. This month, producers are opening the doors to their sugar houses to give interested residents a...

There's nothing better than a fresh maple treat in the spring and you can see how they're made next weekend at the Genesee Country Museum.

rlg24@cornell.edu Taps have to be set … even in waist-deep snow. (Provided photo — South Meadow Farm Maple Sugarworks) Maple Christmas Candies are made at Cedar Brook Farm Maple Confections in Malone (Provided photo — Cedar Brook Farm Maple Confections) A patient gentleman in a warm parka and recycled mittens sits patiently outside of the sugarhouse at South Meadow Farm Maple Sugarworks in Lake Placid. (Provided photo — South Meadow Farm Maple Sugarworks) Th...

Maple sugar season commences with Royalston event Visitors mingle outside the Sweet Water Sugarhouse in Royalston just prior to last Friday’s reading of a proclamation from Gov. Charlie Baker declaring March to be Maple Month in Massachusetts. Staff Photo/Greg Vine Ashley Randle, deputy commissioner of the state Department of Agricultural Resources, is assisted by Sweet Water Sugarhouse owner Tom Leray as she taps the official “first tree of the season” to get Maple Month under way. St...