Letter to the editor: Voice your concern to save Mantua Potato Festival

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For over 50 years, the Mantua Potato Festival has been a vibrant thread in the fabric of our village’s life. It is a celebration that goes beyond the bounds of a mere annual event; it is a living history, a showcase of our agricultural roots, and a testament to the ingenuity and camaraderie of our people. This year, we are poised to celebrate the 51st festival, a milestone that marks more than just longevity — it symbolizes the enduring spirit of Mantua.