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5 Things You Need to Know Today: Aug. 30

Here are the five things you need to know before you start your day in Marblehead.

Today is Thursday, Aug. 30, and here are the five things you need to know:

1. It should be another hot day in Marblehead. The National Weather Service is predicting that local residents can expect it to be sunny, with a high near 80. Tonight should be clear, with a low around 64. (sunrise, 6:06 a.m.; high tide, 10:53 a.m.; low tide, 4:49 p.m.; sunset, 7:20 p.m.)

2. The local family that had several holiday care packages never suspected that their next-door neighbors on Colonial Court . Now, nine months later, they're still waiting to get their presents back from investigators. for our full story.

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3. Are you always looking to try out a fun new North Shore restaurant? Every month we offer a look at food news recently published on regional Patch sites - Click Here to check out this month's installment, which features news from , , and more!

4. The Municipal Light Board will meet this afternoon at their headquarters on Commercial Street. The meeting, scheduled to begin at 4 p.m., is expected to feature an engineer search update, according to the posted agenda.

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5. Today in History: On Aug. 30, 1945, the Allied Control Council, which was charged with governing Germany after World War II, was officially formed.

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