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In Its ‘Hands’

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  • Publication: East Hampton Press
  • Published on: Apr 15, 2025
  • Columnist: Marilee Foster
The orchards of New Jersey are filled with smoke. It is dawn, it is well below freezing, and the orchard on the south side of the highway is vast; the... more

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