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Downtown Holiday Event Goes Through a lot of GIngerbread
Shhhhhh…opping Highland Park packed the city with residents and shoppers who built over 1,500 gingerbread houses, including 1,000 in 90 minutes on Friday.

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Shhhhhh…opping Highland Park packed the city with residents and shoppers who built over 1,500 gingerbread houses, including 1,000 in 90 minutes on Friday.

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The following arrest information was supplied by the Highland Park police department. It does not indicate a conviction.
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Real reindeer, real gingerbread and maybe even real snow will greet shoppers at the second annual Shhhhhh…opping Highland Park, which starts Friday.
The following arrest information was supplied by the Highland Park police department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Patch continues its holiday gadget gift guide with a look at the best monitors available.
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