In one yard, what used to be a thick veil of foliage between the driveway and the shore of the Magothy River is now a patchy stretch of forest from which a constant dripping sound emanates.
It's not raining, but something is falling from the tops of the trees.
"The droppings are an aggravation, but I know what they're doing," said Fred Nilsen, a 50-year resident of Lake Shore. "They're killing the trees."
Cankerworms have infested the entire Lake...
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