Here are five things you need to know today:
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1) Good Start: The National Weather Service says that today will be partly cloudy, but the temperature looks like it'll be the highest for the week at 49 degrees!
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2) Calling All Freshmen: Well, actually, their parents! Tonight at 7 p.m. is at the . School officials will talk to parents of incoming freshmen entering the school in the fall.
3) Event spotlight: Get your kicks. While this isn't a free activity, it will get you into great shape, relieve some stress and make you feel good. Check out tonight at 7 p.m. at at 2 Merrill St.
4) In case you missed it: Eighth-graders at the voted for their peers and selected Justin Cushing's feature as one of the best in the class.
5) Got beads?: On this day in 1827, a group of students in New Orleans wearing jester costumes and masks took to the streets dancing. Thus, starting the tradition of Mardi Gras. The parties became grander and grander in the 1830s, official Mardi Gras celebrations began.
To find out what is going on today in Woburn, check out our events listings.
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