fair food

The Schaghticoke Fair opened on Wednesday. With roughly 100,000 people expected to pack the grounds over the next six days for food and fun, organizers want attendees to know there’s a lot to learn at the fair. As WAMC reports, the annual tradition is sticking to its rural roots.

The largest state fair in New England, the Big E, is underway in western Massachusetts. The gates to the 175-acre fairgrounds in West Springfield opened…