An Ashburnham man has been reunited with one of his pet pigeons thanks to an Ashby Police Department Animal Control Officer. Animal Control Officer Victoria Gallant was called into the Ashby Fire ...

You might expect a troll to greet you at the mouth of the tunnel that channels San Luis Obispo Creek under the city, where pale sunlight cuts through shifting shadows to reveal the murky water inside.

City-dwellers often complain about pigeons, calling them “rats with wings” and condemning them as noisy, messy, disease-carrying feces machines. But they’re really pretty benign. Much of the problem ...