• People sip cider and snack on warm pretzels while taking in views of the Quabbin Valley at New Salem Preserves on Thursday. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ
  • People sip cider and snack on warm pretzels while taking in views of the Quabbin Valley at New Salem Preserves on Thursday. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ
  • Carol Hillman of New Salem Preserves with flowers for the tables at the orchard where people take in the views. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ

Paul Franz is the Photo Editor of the Greenfield Recorder and has worked there since 1989. He can be reached at pfranz@recorder.com