Photo Essay: Scenes From the Opening Day of the New York State Fair

Photo Essay: Scenes from the opening day of the New York State Fair

Despite the rain and cold temperatures, fairgoers and vendors had an eventful first day at the state fair.

Chilly, rainy weather keeps New York State Fair opening day attendance around 33,000

Geddes, N.Y. — Continuous drizzle and dark clouds kept New York State Fair attendance to just under 33,000 visitors Wednesday.

On drizzly opening day of state fair, Hochul promises ‘affordability’ … and strawberry milk

GEDDES – On a cool, drizzly Wednesday morning, Gov. Kathleen C. Hochul made her traditional visit on opening day of the New York State Fair. The fairgrounds were nearly deserted, making for a good day to see the fair without…