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Rabid Fox Found In Central Mass Prompts Potential Health Warning From Police Rabid Fox Found In Central Mass Prompts Potential Health Warning From Police
Rabid Fox Found In Central Mass Prompts Potential Health Warning From Police Authorities in one Central Massachusetts town are urging any concerned residents to contact health officials after a rabid fox was captured this week. The fox, which tested positive for rabies, was found in the Lakewood Trail neighborhood of Sturbridge on Wednesday, April 19, according to Sturbridge Police on Facebook. ***PSA*** Notice from our Animal Control Officer. Posted by Sturbridge Police Department on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 Police said the fox was first seen in the area on April 16, but could have been there longer.  Anyone who believes that they came into direct contact w…
Massachusetts Teachers Win Big On Fox's Music Naming Show 'Beat Shazam' Massachusetts Teachers Win Big On Fox's Music Naming Show 'Beat Shazam'
Massachusetts Teachers Win Big On Fox's Music Naming Show 'Beat Shazam' Two teachers from Massachusetts put their music knowledge to the test by appearing on Fox's hit gameshow, "Beat Shazam."  Carol Carney and Marlene Faulkingham are both teachers at the Hurd Wyman Elementary School in Woburn, Boston25 reports. The duo told the outlet they studied for weeks to build up their repertoire of hit songs and beat out other teams. “We practiced a lot," Carney told the outlet. "We practiced every kind of music, trying to name it [the song] as quickly as we can." Their studying clearly paid off as Carney and Faulkingam made it all the way to the finals …
Is It A Fox Or Coyote? Here's How To Tell Difference, Mass Audobon Says Is It A Fox Or Coyote? Here's How To Tell Difference, Mass Audobon Says
Is It A Fox Or Coyote? Here's How To Tell Difference, Mass Audobon Says Wild canines have been caught roaming through area neighborhoods in the region, causing concern for some and curiosity for others. On Tuesday, Feb. 1, an animal was caught on camera making the rounds through the area, though it remains unclear whether it was a fox or coyote. According to animal experts, coyotes are larger than foxes, with longer limbs, snout, and ears. Coyotes have a dog-like face and are generally much bigger than foxes, which have bushier tails and weigh less than their counterpart. Officials noted that coyotes have a scruffy gray or brown coat, while foxes come in a va…