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COTTAGE INDUSTRY: Home entrepreneurs take their wares from the kitchen to the consumer P16
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LOWER THE DRAWBRIDGE! Hordes amass for Renaissance Festival P10 FIELD FILLING UP: Candidates take aim at school board seats P5
HELP WANTED: A record-low unemployment rate is leaving a depleted labor pool P6
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‘There’s not much of a chance of it, but I would never want to be anyone’s role model. If I were elected, I would not serve.’ Craig Marshall Smith, columnist | Page 12 INSIDE
VOICES: PAGE 12 | LIFE: PAGE 16 | CALENDAR: PAGE 24 | SPORTS: PAGE 26
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