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Ohio’s Headlands Birding Festival set for late September
An annual birding festival that is gaining in popularity in northeast Ohio is again slated for late September.
This is the third year for the Headlands Birding Festival at Headlands Beach State Park in Mentor. This year’s event is set for Friday, Sept. 18 through Sunday, Sept. 20.
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Ohio’s Headlands Birding Festival set for late September
An annual birding festival that is gaining in popularity in northeast Ohio is again slated for late September.
This is the third year for the Headlands Birding Festival at Headlands Beach State Park in Mentor. This year’s event is set for Friday, Sept. 18 through Sunday, Sept. 20.
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