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5 Things You Need to Know Today: March 28

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

Today is Wednesday, March 28, and here are the five things you need to know:

1. Be prepared for some wet weather today. The National Weather Service is predicting that local residents can expect a chance of showers, mainly between 1 and 5 p.m. Otherwise it will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Tonight should be mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. (sunrise, 6:32 a.m.; low tide, 9:47 a.m.; high tide, 4:03 p.m.; sunset, 7:05 p.m.)

2. The Board of Selectmen will meet tonight in the Selectmen's Meeting Room of . The meeting, scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m., is expected to feature the presentation of an award to the employee credited with earlier this year.

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3. Marblehead Patch will host a tonight at the on Community Road. So, if you're a local resident or business owner interested in finding out all of the ways that we can help you, consider stopping by tonight between 6 and 8 p.m.

4. Did you enjoy last week's ? Well the little sea captain was spotted in 10 locations around town Tuesday. Can you identify all ten? to take today's quiz.

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5. Today in History: On March 28, 1990, President George H.W. Bush posthumously awarded Jesse Owens with the Congressional Gold Medal.

For more things going on in Marblehead today, check out our events calendar.

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