Here are five things you need to know today:
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1) All sorts of showers: Make sure you pick up your umbrella before you head out this morning. The National Weather Service is predicting we’ll have either rain or snow showers today, with a possible spat of sleet, too.
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2) Wyman parking lot: A School Committee sub-committee met last week to approve changes to the parking area. There is now no parking along the driveway by the primary wing. There is also a buses-only parking area.
3) Event spotlight: The city’s License Commission will meet tonight at at 6 p.m. Expect New Horizons, The Restaurant, the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Church and New Year’s Eve extended hours.
4) In case you missed it: Longtime School Committee member Joseph Crowley was honored Tuesday at a special retirement party. Check out our story and photos here.
5) A fortified lean: On this day in 2001, the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa re-opened in Italy, after experts spent 11 years fortifying the building. But, despite the work, the building still has its unique lean. The work on the tower cost $27 million and took over 11 years to complete. The tower was originally opened in 1360, complete with infamous lean thanks to the soft ground it was built on.
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