Community Corner

No, Not a Goal; That's a Great Horned Owl in That Soccer Net

One Lexington resident woke up one day this week to find a surprise in her backyard.

The Animal Rescue League of Boston posted on its Facebook page Wednesday that a Lexington resident woke up in the morning to find a Great Horned Owl stuck in a soccer net in her backyard.

The ARL was called in, and with the help of its Rescue Techs & wildlife rehabilitator Laura Shultz, they were able to carefully cut the big bird free.

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