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Highland Park's Newest Gelato Place Opens Friday

Like sweets? Then head to 617 Central at 1:30 today.

Highland Park will welcome its newest gelato place Friday afternoon when the city's holds a ceremony at Frost Gelato at 617 Central Avenue.

was at the Frost Thursday night for its open house and will delve into the place's story in next week's column. In the meantime, here's what you need to know about the city's newest dessert place:

  1. The gelato is made fresh daily in their store.
  2. All of the ingredients (aside from milk and sugar) are imported from Italy. Same goes for the equipment and display cases.
  3. It's basically across the street from  and isn't too far from  as well as  and Turtle's, the  that opened in Highland Park ealier this year. This city is becoming quite the place to be if you've got a sweet tooth, as Ed Brill not too long ago. Hey, it's good to have options, right?

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