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From lamb to Sugar Plum Fairy

Leah Hitzrot of Sterling, 18, third from le_, in purple, shone onstage at Monty Tech for the last time as a member of the cast of Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker.” The Wachusett Regional High School senior started out as one of the adorable lambs 12 years ago in the annual production now put on by MEM Dance Theatre in her hometown, formerly Paula Meola Dance & Performing Arts. She culminated her Nutcracker run in the coveted Sugar Plum Fairy role in this year’s performances, held the first weekend of December. Danielle Ray

No Shave November extends to New Year

STERLING — Members of the police department are taking No Shave November to great lengths, extending it into the month of December. Participants forgo shaving and grooming in order to inspire conversation and raise awareness and funds for men’s mental health and suicide prevention, prostate cancer and testicular cancer.

Sterling lights up for holidays

STERLING — A merry band of elves and Santa Claus himself handed out cookies and hot cocoa to the people who stopped by the Sterling Senior Center Dec. 2 to kick off the town’s Holiday Light Tour.

Rappelling helps Canines for Disabled Kids

PAXTON — The view from the top of a tower in the center of Worcester gives a commanding sense of the area, one recently enjoyed by a Paxton resident. And rappelling down the side of the Mercantile Building may give a real appreciation of the height.

Community gathers for Lights in Common

PRINCETON – For more than 30 years, a simple and beautiful holiday festival has taken place each December on the town common. Residents, Girl Scouts and Cub Scouts meet at the gazebo for holiday songs and lighting of trees on the common under the musical direction of Patsy Mollica and her husband, John.

WACHUSETT GOINGS ON

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Todorov Toy Drive STERLING — The Elizabeth Todorov Toy Drive for the UMass Memorial Children’s Child Life Medical Center continues this year, the 20th year in a row. Due to Covid-19, donations of toys must be only new and unopened items.

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TODAY’S BIRTHDAY (12/08/22). Nurture home and family this year. Coordination and collaboration grow with consistent connection. Make winter changes benefiting work, health and fitness, energizing a creative, romantic springtime. Take a peaceful summer break to redirect plans, before you center autumn’s fun social swirl. Enjoy your dear ones.