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Whether you stick to Thanksgiving classics like pumpkin and apple pie or branch out into cheesecake or tiramisu, these local bakeries have it all.

Yesterday’s status symbols are today’s chores: ditch the giant foyer, fussy drapes, and museum rooms for quiet comfort that ...