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Five Things You Need To Know Today, Dec. 17

Last day for Baby Songs at the library.

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Today is Friday, Dec. 17. Here are five things you need to know:

1.    Walking on sunshine: Temperatures will be up tomorrow and the sun will be shining, but don't put those gloves away. It is expected to only hit 31 degrees in Woburn tomorrow. Well, it's warmer than it was earlier this week. 

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2.   There's no hole in his heart: WAAF morning radio host Lyndon "LB" Byers will between 6 and 10 a.m. The former Boston Bruins player may have more than 1,000 penalty minutes, but he shows his nice side today in Woburn as he walks for charity, accepting donations for food banks while broadcasting.

3.   Ring a ding ding: The is celebrating the winter holidays today with a In addition to a lunch, seniors will be treated to Jim Porcella's "Music Through the Ages," which features tunes from Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra and more.

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4.   Little tunes: Today is the last day to enjoy the popular program. The event starts at 9:30 a.m., but get there early to secure your spot!

5.   Do not enter: There are lots of one-way roads in Woburn, but those traffic restrictions didn't exist before New York City instituted the first one-way road ordinance on Dec. 17, 1791.

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