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ECRWSS PRESORTED STANDARD U.S. POSTAGE PAID DENTON PUBLICATIONS/ NEW MARKET PRESS PO Box 338 Elizabethtown NY 12932 Postal Patron

June 4, 2016

Leicester neighbors report suspicious duo looting local home leiCeSTer — At approximately 2:52 p.m. on May 23, Pennie beach of leicester telephoned the Vermont State Police to report a burglary to her residence. According to beach, unknown subjects entered her dwelling and stole a large screen, television and a black ipad. While at the scene, concerned neighbors approached and reported seeing a tan or champagne colored, large, Chevrolet or GMC SuV in the driveway with its hood open. in addition, neighbors reported seeing two males, one wearing a faded blue baseball cap with light brown hair, carrying a large black object. Another male was seen, also wearing a baseball cap, with darker brown, curly hair; he was “running” in front of the first male. both males are described as being approximately 5’4”-5’8,” and in the range of approximately 18 to 25 years old. The Vermont State Police is currently seeking assistance in identifying the vehicle and the two males observed at residence. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Vermont State Police, New Haven barracks.

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Local women in Miss Vt, Teen events By Lou Varricchio lou@addison-eagle.com

bridPOrT — by the time you read this story, we’ll know the winners and losers of the annual Miss Vermont and Miss Vermont’s Outstanding Teen pageants held at the barre Opera House. Miss America’s Outstanding Teen, Allie Nault of New Hampshire, is the special guest at this year’s Miss and Teen gathering in barre. Some social pundits like to point out that “beauty pageants” are a thing of the past. Well, judging by the bigger-thanever response to the 2016 Miss Vermont and Miss Vermont’s Outstanding Teen pageants, it’s clear the pundits are practicing wishful thinking. yes, the rise of feminism during the 1970s has changed the nature of “beauty pageants” forever—placing smarts, skills and environmental and community action at the forefront—but the events themselves are as popular as ever among CONTINUED ON PAGE 7

Ashley Bourdeau, Alayna Westcom, Julia Crane and Erin Connor. Photos provided

Vermont Republicans warming up to Donald Trump By Michael Bielawski

Vermont Watchdog Report

Vermont’s republican leaders appeared to be warming to presumptive GOP presidential nominee donald Trump as they voted Saturday to send 13 delegates to the republican National Convention. “i’m kind of seeing mixed results,” republican gubernatorial candidate bruce lisman said during the Vermont republican State Convention. “i went to an event in Chelsea the other night, and a guy showed me a clothespin that you put over your nose. On the side of it reads ‘Voting for Trump.’ That kind of illustrates a lot of what i see.” Trump now leads democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton 46 to 44 percent according to an Washington Post/AbC News poll released Sunday. “in some polls he is leading, but what i’m seeing in Vermont The Vermont GOP State Convention at the Sheraton Hotel in Burlington on May 21 saw mixed enthusiasm for presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump. Photo by Michael Bielawski

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