Here are five things you need to know today:
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1) A calmer day: We’re in for a calm day today, according to the National Weather Service. The NWS is forecasting mostly sunny skies and temperatures in the mid-30s. Expect temperatures to dip into the low-20s, though, after sunset.
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2) Burbeen lecture tonight: The The discussion begins at 7 p.m. in the Woburn Memorial High School auditorium.
3) Event spotlight: The is holding its third annual Valentine’s Day fundraiser/bake sale/supply drop-off today at 2 p.m. Supplies will go to the Home for Little Wanderers in Boston. .
4) In case you missed it: Last week, we tried to stump you with our weekly “Where Is It?” game. Did you know where to find that row of flowers? Click here and see if you got the answer right! (We unveiled the correct answer Sunday morning.)
5) Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: On this day in 2001, the movie Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon received 10 Oscar nominations. The movie, directed by Ang Lee, was originally intended for a Chinese audience, but became Lee’s most popular and successful film. Crouching Tiger, a love story featuring traditional martial arts, was the first Asian film to be nominated for a Best Motion Picture Oscar. The movie is not Ang Lee’s only hit. In 2005, he directed Brokeback Mountain and earned Lee the Best Director Oscar.
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