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Five Things You Need To Know Today, Jan. 18

Snow changing to rain in the afternoon, and a solar energy seminar at the library.

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Today is Tuesday, Jan. 18. Here are five things you need to know:

  1. Wintry mix: Two to four inches of snow is expected to accumulate before 3 p.m. and then change to rain with temperatures reaching the mid-30s, according to the National Weather Service. A mix of rain and snow is expected to continue until 11 p.m., with heavy rain at times.
  2. Sachem harriers: The Winchester High boys’ indoor track team will compete in Middlesex League action at 5 p.m. at Lexington High School.
  3. Board of Selectmen: The will meet at 6:30 p.m. in . The meeting’s open session will start at 7 p.m. See agenda.
  4. Solar Energy Seminar: Cool Winchester is hosting a Solar Energy Seminar from 7 to 9 p.m. at the . . *Due to the weather conditions this event has been postponed.
  5. Ice hockey first: On this day in 1958, Willie O’Ree played for the Boston Bruins becoming the first black player in the NHL.

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