New York
A New York village known for its majestic mute swans faces a difficult choice after one is killed
The upstate New York village of Manlius is known for the majestic white swans that have inhabited a village pond for more than 100 years.
MANLIUS, N.Y. – Elegant white swans have an outsize presence in this upstate New York village measuring less than 2 square miles. Their likeness is on village flags, community centers and welcome signs. “Swan Fest” is celebrated each fall.
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