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5 Things You Need to Know Today, 6/10

Get out and run, or head inside to take in the arts.

1) Today will be a replay of yesterday weather wise, with clear skies, and temperatures in the high 60s and low 70s. High around 73, overnight low in the mid 50s.

2) The second annual will kick off at 10 a.m., in front of the on Grand Ave. The $25 entry fee will benefit the Falmouth Education Foundation, and the first 300 runners to register, along with all children who finish the course, will receive T shirts. Those who finish are also eligible to take part in drawings for Red Sox tickets. The 3.1-mile race is open to runners or walkers of all speeds. To register, visit http://www.FalmouthFlagDay5k.org, or get there between 8 and 9:15 a.m.

3) The presents its l, where students who have received music scholarships celebrate their accomplishments in the most appropriate way, by playing the music they love. The recital is free, and takes place between 2 and 5 p.m. For more information, call (508) 362-2772.

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4) Thirteen local artists pool their work to produce , an exhibition at Woodruff's Art Center in Mashpee Commons. Woodruff's is open between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. For more information, call (508) 477-5767, or visit http://WoodruffsArtCenter.com.

5) This day in history: Bridget Bishop, the first resident of Salem Village to be tried as a witch, is hanged (1692); Benjamin Franklin flies his kite in the midst of a thunderstorm, establishing the link between lightning and electricity (1752); and the Continental Congress authorizes Franklin and fellow founders John Adams and Thomas Jefferson to write the Declaration of Independence (1776).

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