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Lights lead to a wonderland

11.17.09
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Lights adorn the tree limbs and a gazebo on Frost Island, part of the lighting display under construction at Hudson Gardens in Littleton. Photos by Jeremy Bangs


If you stopped by a Good Times Burgers during October, chances are you sampled Littleton High School senior Peter Blei’s “Scary Berry Crunch.”


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Act I opens with scruffy, depressed, kleptomaniac Maggie (Sara Mae Johnson) clutching a shopping bag filled with her latest acquisitions. With her is preachy 12 Step advocate Paul (David Harms), formerly an expert in safe-cracking, who declares that he has been “theft-free” for 686 days. He wants to enlist her in one of his many 12 Step programs: this one is for recovering thieves.


Welcome visions of sugarplums — and lovely Sugarplum Fairies — dance in my head this time of year. A visit to a performance of “The Nutcracker” with excited little girls dressed in party finery is a happy memory, followed up by granddaughter outings. Local families have a number of choices, dates, locations to enjoy this holiday classic. These arrived on our desk:


A doe-eyed puppy sits at the corner of a busy intersection, his silky golden coat shining in the sun as he looks both ways.


The 8-year-old City of Centennial will see its first-ever Christmas tree lighting on Nov. 20.


Chocolate Rum Icebox Cake, Key Lime Pound Cake, Kathy’s Cinnamon Breakfast Cake, Lemon Curd Icebox Cake, Mindy’s Jack Cake with Tennessee Drizzle, Large Wedding Cake, Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Cupcakes, Houdini Bars... are you salivating yet?

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