Things to Know: Tootsie's Turns One, Cupcake Eating Contest

Here are a few things worth knowing on Wednesday, July 11, 2012:

Weather: Today will be mostly sunny with a high near 84 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. 

Elections: Guess who will be our next guest for a Patch live chat? Massachusetts U.S. Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren! Please join us this Friday, July 13, from 1:15 p.m. to 2 p.m. to ask Warren a question. . 

Crime: In case you missed it yesterday, there was a non-fatal stabbing and home invasion on Whittier Rd. in Wakefield yesterday. A 55-year-old man was taken to the hospital with stab wounds to his stomach. He's listed in stable condition. Police don't believe the attack was random. . 

Business:  is today! Join them from 6-8 p.m. for three different rounds of a cupcake eating contest and for the really brave: Karaoke. Here's the article we wrote about the coffee, cupcake and gelato shop . 

Patch: It's with great sadness that I announce I am leaving as editor of Wakefield Patch. To make a long story short, I've been promoted to help lead a team of editors in the city of Boston. You can read more about this in my . 

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