Each morning in the summer and early fall, you can find Steve Connolly in his Sharon yard, maneuvering around a giant network of vines. “It's kind of hallowed ground in here,” Connolly said. “These ...

TOPSFIELD, Conn. — The Topsfield Fair saw the largest pumpkin in its history, weighing 2,507 pounds, take home first place at the 41st annual Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off, breaking both the fair’s and the ...

TOPSFIELD — Ushering in the fall season, the Topsfield Fair, the oldest county fair in America, returns for its 207th year on Friday for 11 days of family fun. The 2025 Topsfield Fair will begin on ...

The Topsfield Fair, America’s oldest county fair, kicks off today, marking its 207th year of celebrating agriculture and entertainment. The fair, managed by James O’Brien, promises a mix of tradition ...

It's peak season for giant pumpkin growers. Right now, hundreds of them are competing to grow the biggest pumpkin, some weighing in at more than 2,000 pounds. From member station WBUR in Boston, ...

The pumpkin in Tony Scott's backyard weighs almost as much as a small car.He's been tending to it for months, feeding it fertilizer and covering it with a blanket at night to keep it at a stable ...