Town Hopes Kevin Bacon Will Attend Its 3rd Baconfest

BRATTLEBORO, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont town hopes to bring home the bacon for its third annual Baconfest — Kevin Bacon, that is.
The Brattleboro Area Chamber of Commerce launched a social media blitz last month inviting Bacon to Saturday’s event. Residents in Brattleboro have been photographed with a life-size cardboard cutout of him as part of the campaign.
So far, there’s been no word from Bacon. “Flat Bacon” has appeared with Democratic Gov. Peter Shumlin and De