Politics & Government
5 Things To Know Today: Dec. 30
Where to find events for New Year's; today's weather; local closures; our final Top 5 video; and one year ago on JohnstonPatch: the cost of snow clean-up.
Get Out: Looking for places in the local area to celebrate New Year's? We've got your Great Escapes guide to weekend events right here.
Eye On The Sky: Today's JohnstonPatch Weatherbug forecast calls for mostly couldy skies with temps in the 40s during the day and a 40 percent chance of rain tonight with lows in the 30s.
Holiday Hours: and municipal offices (except for police and fire) are scheduled to close today at noon and re-open on Tuesday, Jan. 3. Local schools are also closed until Tuesday. is open until 6 p.m. tonight; tomorrow 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.; and closed Jan. 2.
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Top News: In the finale of our , we'll be posting our Top 5 Stories in Police and Fire today at 10 a.m.
Green For The White: On Dec. 30, 2010, Mayor Joseph Polisena estimated that the clean-up costs from the Dec. 26 snowstorm were $60,000 of the town's $220,000 budget for the year.
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