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Five Things You Need to Know Today: February 3

A 5K benefit run for Theatre III, Pippin the musical, live jazz and a few ways to use the Patch.

1). Get your Running Shoes on:

Join running legend Bill Rodgers for Theatre III's . On Sunday at 11 a.m., the 5K run will kick off at in West Acton. The run is a benefit for the theatre's ongoing historic restoration project. Tickets are $20.

2). In The Mood for a Musical Tonight?

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The will perform at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium of the . Tickets are $16.

3). Live Music:

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will kick off the night at 7 p.m. and will perform at 9:30 p.m. to close the show at the . Tickets are $12 at the door.

4). Blog on the Patch:

Our Blog section, Local Voices, offers you a platform write about what you're interested in and to share it with the community. You may write as much or as little as you like and as often or as little as you want.

  • You can upload your own photos and videos and share videos from Youtube.com.
  • Click here to see whom your Local Voices are.
  • Click here to sign up to blog.

5). Create and Announcement or an Event:

Create an Event:

  • Have an event taking place in or around Acton? Want to get the word out? Share it with the Acton Patch community in our Events section
  • It is really easy to create an event. Click here for the simple process. 

Create and Announcement:

  • Our Announcement section is a great place for anyone in the community to post obituaries, awards, honor roles, sports coverage and/or whatever you may think Acton should know about.
  • Click here to create an Announcement.

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