Rowley: A snowy egret hunts in the still water of a pond along rt 1a in Rowley Sunday morning. JIm Vaiknoras/Staff photo
newburyport; A paddle boarder makes his way towards the Gillis Bridge in newburyport Saturday morning. Jim Vaiknoras/Staff photo
Amesbury: The team of Shawn Burke of North Andover and Kirk Olson of Andover were the first to cross the finish line in the annual Canoe Race on Lake Gardner in Amesbury Saturday. Jim Vaiknoras/Staff photo
Amesbury: Michael and Lori-Ann Hogg and their kids Oliver and Piper compete in the annual Canoe Race on Lake Gardner in Amesbury. Jim Vaiknoras/Staff photo
Amesbury: Pete Schacht, 63, was the first kayak and 2nd over all in the annual Canoe Race on Lake Gardner in Amesbury. Jim Vaiknoras/Staff photo
salisbury:Crudbeard the Pirate gives a hands on cannon demostration at the Sand and Sea Festival at Salisbury Beach Center  this weekend. Jim Vaiknoras/Staff photo
salisbury:Salisbury beach was covered with umbellas this weekend for the Sand and Sea Festival . Jim Vaiknoras/Staff photo
salisbury:The band AudioRush performs at the Sand and Sea Festival at Salisbury Beach Center  this weekend. Jim Vaiknoras/Staff photo
salisbury:Paul Taylor of Lowell dressed himself and his dog King for the Sand and Sea Festival annual Pet Parade at Salisbury Beach Center  this weekend. Jim Vaiknoras/Staff photo
Rowley: A snowy egret hunts in the still water of a pond along rt 1a in Rowley Sunday morning. JIm Vaiknoras/Staff photo
Rowley: A snowy egret hunts in the still water of a pond along rt 1a in Rowley Sunday morning. JIm Vaiknoras/Staff photo
Rowley: A snowy egret hunts in the still water of a pond along rt 1a in Rowley Sunday morning. JIm Vaiknoras/Staff photo
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