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Avatar photo by Daniel Jacobi II April 21, 2026April 21, 2026

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Artist Falcon Laina paints a blue heron onto an electrical box outside the North Amherst Fire Station, Saturday, April 18, 2026. DANIEL JACOBI II / Staff Photo

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