Martinez plans to celebrate its most famous - or notorious - residents today with its first Beaver Festival, a tribute to the busy critters that have won the hearts of animal lovers but given headaches to public works crews.
Tours of the beavers' lodge and dams on Alhambra Creek, along with children's activities, a bluegrass band, raffles and other festivities will be held downtown along the creek.
The celebrity beavers took up residence there about two years ago and then proceeded to chew through $10 million of flood-control work.
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