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The Buck Moon rises over Shack Island.

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What We Love: Dramatic Moonscapes

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  • July 20, 2022
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Moonrise over Shack Island

The Buck Moon rose over Shack Island in mid-July, and Karen McLaughlin had the best seats in the house.

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