Fall Crush — 9/26/2024

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One of the many things being harvested this season is grapes, some of which will be turned into wine by local wineries. John Fladd takes a look at the process that takes a grape from vine to bottle.

Also on the cover May Pang and her photos of John Lennon will be at the Gallery @ Creative Framing Solutions in Manchester on Tuesday, Oct. 1, and Wednesday, Oct. 2; Zachary Lewis talked to her for the story on page 15. Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church will hold its annual Taste of Greece Festival on Saturday, Sept. 28 (see page 23). And how about some Oktoberfest beer and German eats? Find a rundown of area Oktoberfest celebrations and brews (page 22).

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