Startled by a passing train, a young bald eagle takes flight from a tree next to one of the old mill ponds near Libby Creek at 5th Street Extension on Saturday, March 24, 2108. (John Blodgett/The Western News)
March 27, 2018
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March 27, 2018 4 a.m.
Spring is for the birds
Bird activity has only recently increased in and around the old timber mill ponds where 5th Street Extension meets Libby Creek, with ice-covered waters a not-so-distant memory. Yet the light snow fall on Saturday suggested that Old Man Winter hasn’t quite left us.