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Politics & Government

Five Things You Need to Know Today: September 9

Meetings, sports, back-to-school photos and a call for fighting Pancreatic Cancer.

Space is Open:

1). The Open Space Committee ill meet from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. in Room 126 of the Acton Town Hall.

School Committee:

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2). The Acton-Boxborough Regional School Committee - Policy Subcommittee will meet from 9 to 10 a.m. in the Superintendent's Conference Room at the R.J. Grey Junior High School.

Sports:

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3). Click on this link for today's Acton-Boxborough Regional High School Sports Games.

Back-to-School Photos:

4). Share your back-to-school photos. I did, and so did a few Acton Patch readers.

Help Fight Pancreatic Cancer:

5). PurpleStride Boston 2011 will take place at the Franklin Park Zoo (1 Franklin Park Road, Dorchester), on September 10. At the event you will meet people who are passionate about finding a cure for Pancreatic Cancer and there will be events where all money raised will go toward the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network.

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