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Photos: Fun on the Common at Belchertown Fair

Avatar photo by Daniel Jacobi II September 28, 2026September 28, 2026

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Fairgoers react as the "Rip Cord" drops at the Belchertown Fair, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026. DANIEL JACOBI II / Staff Photo

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