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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 maple tree tapping setup and equipment, as well as learn how weather impacts maple sap production an...

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 Community Park at Ingleside Drive. Follow signs to Main Trailhead. Veterans interested in learning more ...

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 Maple Weekend,” Executive Director Helen Thomas wrote in a statement issued by the association....

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 that leads to death, killing nearly 60,000 people around the world each year. Luckily, because of pre...