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Sounds of Winter

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  • Publication: East Hampton Press
  • Published on: Jan 28, 2025
  • Columnist: Marilee Foster
Now that most leaf blowers have gone into hibernation, we have the real quiet of midwinter to relish. Contrary to description, quiet is not actually quiet, but it is largely... more

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