• The Big Random, with Athol Town Manager Shaun Suhoski on keyboard, plays during the Winchendon Fall Festival on Saturday, Oct. 11. PHOTO BY GREG VINE
  • The Italian sausage and fried dough vendors were popular stops at the Winchendon Fall Festival. PHOTO BY GREG VINE
  • Festival goers check out the items at Dragon’s Leyr of Leomonster. PHOTO BY GREG VINE
  • Children decorate miniature pumpkins provided by Sunset View Farms of Winchendon at Saturday’s Fall Festival. PHOTO BY GREG VINE
  • Winchendon Selectboard Chair Audrey LeBrie (right) and her sister Wendy at the booth for their business, Bauble Books & Garb. PHOTO BY GREG VINE
  • This trolley shuttled visitors from one end of Central Street to the other during Winchendon’s Fall Festival this past Saturday. PHOTO BY GREG VINE
  • Festival goers line up along the track to race the Mini Mile set up by Rock ‘N’ Roll Racing of Connecticut. PHOTO BY GREG VINE

Max Bowen is the editor of the Athol Daily News, and can be reached at mbowen@atholdailynews.com and 413-930-4074. He’s worked in media since 2003 as a correspondent, reporter, photographer and editor...