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Lammes Candies celebrates 135 years and 5th anniversary of North Austin shop
Lammes Candies has a shop off Anderson Lane. (Amy Denney/Community Impact Newspaper)
Lammes Candies opened its location at 2927A W. Anderson Lane, Austin, five years ago in December. The candy company is celebrating its 135th year selling its signature candies, such as its Texas Chewie Pecan Pralines. 512-645-2960. www.lammes.com
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