Aurora electrician loves his snow job at the Paramount

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With record snowfall so far this holiday season, there’s a chance you might already be a little tired of the white fluffy stuff, especially if you have to repeatedly shovel it off your driveway and sidewalks.

But step inside the Paramount Theatre to “White Christmas,” and I guarantee you will be delighted with the snow that drifts through the audiences of this Broadway Series production playing in downtown Aurora through Jan. 11.

Mother Nature – specifically a “polar vortex disruption,” according to meteorologists – might be responsible for all this snow we are getting outside. But within the Paramount walls, the snow falls to head electrician Jake Hartge, a 28-year-old Auroran – born and raised here – who comes from a century-long family hi