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Five Things You Need To Know Today, September 7

Tryouts for the Winchester World Series team is tonight.

Five Things You Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section.

Today is Wednesday, September 7. Here are five things you need to know:

  1. Rainy day: Expect a similar day today from what you saw on Tuesday. According to the National Weather Service, the high for Wednesday will be 64 degrees. There should be showers throughout the day on Wednesday, continuing Wednesday night, before finally moving out by Thursday night.
  2. Tryouts:  On Sep. 7 at from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., all candidates who would like to be considered for through Sachem Youth Baseball & Softball. If a player cannot attend, contact Richard Michienzi at 781-929-6819 or email rmichienzi@verizon.net as soon as possible.
  3. EnKa Grants: The from organizations serving the needs of Winchester residents. The deadline for applications is October 1. A project budget and organization financial statement must be included with the requests for funding. Contact Nancy Hicke, EnKa Gifts Committee Chair, at 66 Oxford Street, Winchester, MA 01890 (781) 729-1892 with questions or to obtain an application form. Grant applications are also available via the web at www.enkasociety.org .
  4. Aberjona River: Parking along the western side of Mystic Valley Parkway between Waterfield Road and Manchester Road will be prohibited  Portions of the sidewalk on the west side of Mystic Valley Parkway will be closed during construction. The eastern half of the Aberjona parking lot will be closed during the first phase of the project. The access road between the Aberjona parking lot and Ginn Field will be closed for the duration of the project.  All access to the playfields should be from Bacon Street.
  5.  “Like” us: If you haven’t done so already, be sure to head to the Winchester Patch Facebook page and become a fan.

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