Five Things You Need To Know Today, Dec. 7

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Today is Tuesday, Dec. 7. Here are five things you need to know:

1.    Winter is here!: Meterologists are reporting that we could have snow today, so bundle-up and drag your boots out of the closet. Your lunchtime walk is expected to be a chilly one as temperatures will probably only be in the mid-30s, but will feel like the mid-20s. 

2.   Public hearings on tap: City Council at for several public hearings, including one for a special permit for a new auto parts store on Washington Street, as well as a report from Mayor Scott Galvin. 

3.   Pull your family photos together: The is holding its weekly at 10:30 a.m. this morning at the School Street building. Bring your latest project. 

4.   Rotary Luncheon: The will at the for its lunch meeting. This month is "family month" for Rotarians. 

5.   Kiwanis Meeting: The will also . Kiwanis meetings are held every Tuesday at the American Legion building at 6:45 p.m. 

Editor's Note: According to the city of Woburn's Web site, the will now be held tonight at 5:30 p.m. and not Wednesday, as previously posted.