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Watching the Aroostook River

by Anthony Brino
7 years ago
A family checks out the Aroostook River in Fort Fairfield while walking back to their car from the 72nd annual Maine Potato Blossom Festival, which wrapped up on Sunday, July 21. (Athony Brino)
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