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Cupcake Gallery Kyle Holcombe, a retired Army food-service expert and self-taught baker earned celebrity status in our area through his ever-changing array of gourmet cupcakes. Now he also shares his love of cheesecake, whole or by the slice in amazing flavors. Visit 442 Westwood Shopping Center. And choose from flavors such as: red velvet, lemon-raspberry, pecan praline, mocha chocolate chip, turtle, chocolate peanut butter, double chocolate, cookies and cream, strawberry shortcake and classic New York-style. Kyle and his wife, Ana, pride themselves in baking fresh products daily. Say the word, and Holcombe will throw the cupcake of your choice into a blender with some vanilla ice cream and mix up a cupcake milkshake. It's a popular item. When you try it, you will understand. Call ahead 910.745.8239. We know you have choices. Thanks for keeping it local. Special Promotional Section Kumon Learning Center Kumon was created by a dad, Toru Kumon, who wanted the best for his son. Short, incremental assignments helped his son to master concepts. Interest in Toru Kumon's unique step-by-step self-learning method has continued to grow. Today, Kumon has helped millions of students in 49 countries. Just 30 minutes a day can build a lifetime of advantages. Enrolling in the Kumon Program will help build and advance your child's skills, for an advantage in school and beyond. The Kumon Math and Reading programs cover everything from counting to calculus, and phonemics to Shakespeare. Kumon helps children foster a love of learning, progress at their own pace, develop good study habits and self-learning techniques. Kumon is currently renovating in Westwood Shopping Center and will be opening soon. To learn more and sign up for parent orientation, visit www.Kumon.com.

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