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Rocky Mount Fest brings crowds downtown
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Daniel Pinard, cultural and economic development director for Rocky Mount, discusses the draw of the town’s Rocky Mount Fest held Saturday.

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The one-day event has grown into one of the largest single-day festivals in the region, drawing over ten thousand visitors to experience the town’s music, food and lively downtown atmosphere.

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