As December settles over the Chesapeake region, the world seems to soften. Dawn arrives later, evenings stretch longer, and a hush falls across the fields, forests, and waterways. Frost laces the garden beds, the last leaves cling to bare branches, and farmers’ markets transform into festive winter stalls with crates of storage crops, jars of preserves, freshly milled grains, and coolers of Bay-caught seafood. Along the coast, oyster season reaches its stride, and watermen br

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