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110 Years and Counting

The first Italian settlers in an Arkansas town now called Tontitown arrived here in 1898.  Each year in August, Tontitown holds the Grape Festival.  While the festival does have carnival rides, a used book sale, and a queen contest, the highlights of the festival for me are getting the fresh local grapes and the spaghetti dinners.  The spaghetti isn’t Ragu or...

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