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Northshore October 2025
For nearly a hundred years, the building has stood alone surrounded by marshland, an icon on Plum Island Turnpike. Subject of legends, curiosity, and countless photographs and paintings, it has been pink for as long as anyone can remember. But the Pink House, originally built in 1925, may have reached the end of the road. On Nov. 1, the National Fish and Wildlife Service, which manages Parker River, took a major step toward the possible demolition of the house. The agency announced a public comment period for an environmental assessment that includes a proposal to demolish the building this winter, restore the marshlands, and perhaps buil
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