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Photos: Chills and thrills: WinterFest returns to Easthampton for the 13th year

Avatar photo by Daniel Jacobi II February 16, 2026February 16, 2026

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A group looks to jump into the water during the WinterFest polar plunge at Nashawannuck Pond in Easthampton, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. DANIEL JACOBI II / Staff Photo

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