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Five Things You Need To Know Today, Aug. 29

With Hurricane Irene having moved on, expect sunny skies today.

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Today is Monday, Aug. 29. Here are five things you need to know:

  1. Calm After the Storm: It should be sunny with temperatures in the high 70s, according to the National Weather Service. The overnight low is expected to be 58.
  2. Hurricane Irene: Missed yesterday’s Hurricane Irene coverage? You can still check out our “,” or see our from around town.
  3. School Set to Begin: Despite Sunday’s storm, Winchester’s public schools are , Superintendent William McAlduff said.
  4. Meetings: There are two public meetings in town today. The Commissioner of Trust Funds will meet at 7:30 a.m. in Mystic Valley Room. The Lynch Bathroom Design Selection Committee will meet at 2:30 p.m. in the Mystic Valley Room.
  5. “Like” us: If you haven’t done so already, be sure to head to the Winchester Patch Facebook page and become a fan.

To find out what is going on today in Winchester, check out our events listings.

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