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Ping4alerts! Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency App Available for Download

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Wednesday, Nov. 6

1. Weather:

Today will be nice and warmer, partly to mostly sunny. Temperature will be upper 50s to near 60.

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2. Meetings:

8 a.m.: Town Counsel Search Committee

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2 p.m.: Norfolk County Agricultural High School Trustees

7 p.m.: Stadium Task Force Committee

7 p.m.: School Facilities Committee

7:30 p.m.: Advisory Committee


3. Wellesley Free Library events

9:30 to 11 a.m.: ESL Reading Skills Class: Elements of a Short Story

10 a.m. to noon: Getting the Most out of your iPhone

10:30 to 11 a.m.: BookBabies

10:30 to 11:15 a.m.: Hills Branch Storycraft

1 to 2:30 p.m.: Evernote: Organizing web and original content


4. ping4alerts! emergency app available

The ping4alerts! app is available for download. This app is used by the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency to send highly-localized emergency alerts to citizens throughout Massachusetts. ping4alerts! was first used during Hurricane Sandy and then during winter storm Nemo and the Boston bombing manhunt. For more information go to http://www.ping4.com.


5. In case you missed it…

MassBay will honor the nation's veterans with a ceremony scheduled for 10:45 a.m. in the cafeteria on the Wellesley Hills campus, 50 Oakland St. For more event information check out MassBay’s blog.

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