Opinion

Backyard Naturalist: Wild turkeys: What’s true, what isn’t

Michael Pappone talks truth and myths about turkeys in this week's edition of the Backyard Naturalist.

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Welcome to the Weston Observer

Welcome to the launch of the Weston Observer website! This could not have happened without the support of our community.

Letter from the editorial team of the Weston Observer

We know there is demand for independent, intelligent reporting. We have seen neighboring towns develop independent news sources through community support, and we know we can do it here.

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Loud, clever, and unexpectedly helpful, blue jays bring both drama and renewal to our backyards and forests.