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Mailed free to requesting homes in East Brookfield, West Brookfield, North Brookfield, Brookfield, Leicester and Spencer Vol. XXXV, No. 25 PROUD MEDIA SPONSOR OF RELAY FOR LIFE OF THE GREATER SOUTHBRIDGE AREA! Complimentary to homes by request ONLINE: WWW.SPENCERNEWLEADER.COM Friday, July 1, 2011 Vigil shows the power of inspiration Spencer board hears PETIT SPEAKS AT MOLLY BISH EVENT, appeal of Gabriel order BY DAVID DORE ITEMS COLLECTED FOR TIME CAPSULES NEW LEADER STAFF WRITER SPENCER — People who live BY DAVID DORE along Borkum and Buteau roads NEW LEADER STAFF WRITER asked the Zoning Board of Appeals WARREN — The circle of peo- last week for a respite from the ple inspired by the Bish family sound of all-terrain vehicles ema- has grown by one. nating from 51 Borkum Road. Dr. William Petit Jr. attended “This is a neighborhood that’s a the vigil Monday, June 27 that quiet neighborhood,” said marked the 11th anniversary of Benjamin Sanderson, who has the disappearance of Molly Bish called Borkum Road home since and praised the work the Bishes 1973. “It’s a natural scenic route. It’s have done to protect children. the Midstate Trail. We enjoy our Petit and his family — wife quiet there who lives up in that Jennifer and daughters Hayley, neighborhood, and I just appeal for 17, and Michaela, 11 — were liv- mercy.” ing in Cheshire, Conn., in July But the lawyer for property David Dore photo 2007 when they were the victims owner Jonathan Gabriel presented of a home invasion. Two evidence at a public hearing Jonathan Gabriel, right, listens as attor- parolees, Steven Hayes and Wednesday, June 22 he said indicat- ney Morris Bergman speaks at a June 22 Joshua Komisarjevsky, are ed racing is allowed — as long as Zoning Board of Appeals hearing in accused of breaking into the the track is not open to the public.
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