As the Easter holiday begins, many children will wake to baskets tied with pastel ribbons, lined with plastic green grass, filled with foil-wrapped bunnies, cream-filled eggs, jelly beans and marshmallow candies.
But adults may find themselves drawn to more refined pleasures, such as a hand-painted cookie or a marzipan lamb, an array of blooming tulips or imported Italian chocolate eggs.
Whatever your fancy, local shops offer an abundance of last-minute treats. Here are some snapshots of the surrounding cheerfulness.
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