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The first wave of cookie decorators individualize their creations with sprinkles and M&Ms while parents scan the program for First Night Alexandria activities.

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People at Work: Sweets at the Sugar Cube in Alexandria

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People at work: "Please pass the M&Ms," a small voice pipes up from his seat at the end of the table. He stares at his large white sugar cookie a moment before beginning his masterpiece. "M&Ms are new this year," says Alyssa Theodore, owner of The Sugar Cube on King Street in Alexandria. "I'm pretty sure they'll be the hit."

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