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🌱 Patch AM: Why Concord’s old stone walls matter far beyond their rustic charm.

Also, don't miss Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! on the Concord Patch calendar

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  • Why Concord's old stone walls matter far beyond their rustic charm.

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📰 News we're reading

• Why does New England have so many stone walls? (boston.com) — Concord's famous stone walls around Old North Bridge and the Old Manse take center stage in this explainer on why New England is crisscrossed with rock fences. A geologist and park rangers trace how glaciers, farming, and the Revolution shaped these walls, and why Concord's examples are among the most historically important in Massachusetts.
   

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