Mon
Dec 11 2023
07:28 pm
By: R. Neal
Some photos of Christmas lights from last week. Click image for gallery. The last few are from Alcoa at the intersection of Hall Rd. and E. Stephenson St. Worth a drive by if you're in the vicinity.
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