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Even though the climate is ever so slightly cooling down, everything on the scene only
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shows signs of heating up! Our September issue is packed with more ways than ever to snap
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you out of your routine. Among the sizzling affairs coming up, we recommend you witness
the vivacious Becky Gulsvig as she brings the super loveable character of Elle Woods to life
in Legally Blonde, The Musical on page 10. Speaking of sparkling characters, life has been
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