By JON DECKER, Special to The Conway Daily Sun
CONCORD — Leavitt’s County Bakery owner Sean Young finally had his day in federal court regarding an embattled decorative painting on the facade of his business.
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If Judge Laplatt had a chance to sample just a bite of Leavitts Bakery donuts no question case closed Leavitts Bakery gets to keep their mural up. That is how wonderfully delicious those donuts are. I know this for a fact. I have eaten many of these donuts. Yum
...Making a mountain out of a dough hill.
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