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Final state fair preparations are underway: How rides, food vendors are inspected

Final preparations are underway for the North Carolina State Fair, which opens its gates on Thursday. On Wednesday, state officials will conduct thorough inspections of the fairgrounds, ensuring that ...
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Food and ride inspections begin at NC State Fair, which opens Thursday

Food and ride inspections are underway at the 2025 North Carolina State Fair, which runs Oct. 16 until Oct. 26. Before opening day, inspectors on Wednesday will examine nearly 100 rides, including all ...
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State Fair of Virginia: 10 days of rides, animals, and shows

CAROLINE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — It’s the opening day of a time-honored state tradition, as Friday marks the opening day of the State Fair of Virginia. On Friday, Sept. 26, the State Fair of Virginia ...
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State Fair of Texas Log Ride to roll into retirement after 40 years

DALLAS — The popular Log Ride at the State Fair of Texas is set to make its final splash at the end of the 2025 season. The ride at the Midway at the State Fair of Texas was first introduced to the ...