SOUTH NEWFANE — Re: “Mamas, don't let your babies grow up to be cheesemongers” [Column, Food & Drink Monthly, April 10]:
I haven't laughed so hard at a story in a newspaper in a long time.
Thank you, Wendy M. Levy, for your honesty and brightening up this dreary, snowy, shitty, rainy Friday in April. I love this piece and hope you write more just like it.
I'm looking forward to your store reopening soon and hoping for lots of business for you.
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New England Center for Circus Arts' circus coaches will be performing a family-friendly, Halloween-themed extravaganza on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 21 at 7:30 p.m., and October 22 at 4 p.m. The Circus Spooktacular is a "high-energy circus romp," say organizers, "full of acrobatics, aerials, and stunts featuring elite instructors and special guests of the New England Center for Circus Arts. This creative cauldron is led by Evil Red and the Wolf and is sure to be a frighteningly good time."
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