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Five Things to Know Today

Wednesday briefing

"Five Things to Know Today" is a new Patch feature published every day that provides a quick heads up on what's happening. Let us know what you think in the comments section below.

1) Fashion Week has ended in New Jersey. It was the first ever for the Garden State. The Pleasantdale Chateau on Eagle Rock Avenue in West Orange was the venue. More here.

2) It's back to Super Essex Conference play for the West Orange High School tennis team. The fourth-seeded Mountaineers lost in the North Jersey, Section 1 Group IV tournament Tuesday to No. 5 Bergen Tech 5-0. More here.

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3) Luna Stage's premiere performance is Thursday. Selection is "The Old Settler." More here.

4) The author of the book "Boys of Steel" will speak Thursday and Friday in West Orange at Solomon Schechter and St. Cloud Elementary, respectively.

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5) In a Fairleigh Dickinson University/Patch poll, most New Jerseyans say they agree with Gov. Chris Christie's administration. More here.

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