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5 Things To Know Today: Sept. 26
Early morning exercise; farmer's market; cross country meet; soccer match; and today in history: The Cup leaves America.

Shape Up: The Johnston Senior Center hosts Walk Away the Pounds, an instructional video loaded with low-impact (but high fat-burning) exercises β and all you need is a pair of comfy shoes. The workout starts at 9 a.m.
Locally Grown: Memorial Park is the site for another weekly farmer's market today at 2 p.m. Area farms participating include Hopkins Farm in North Scituate and White Oak Farm in Scituate. For more info, visit this link: Johnston Farmers MarketΒ Β or contactΒ Peter Susi of the Division of Agriculture atΒ (222) 278-1451 x7 or via email.
Runners: Johnston High School's boys' and girls' cross country squads are in action this afternoon at 4 p.m. at City Park in Warwick. The Lady Panthers try to set the pace against Cranston East and Cranston West, while the gents hoof it against the two Cranston schools, Mt. Pleasant High School, and Pilgrim.
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Booters: There's also a soccer game tonight at 6 p.m., featuring the Johnston High School boys' varsity team hosting Scituate.
Will It Return? On this date in 1983, an Australian team won the America's cup for the first time in 132 years β breaking the longest sporting winning streak in history.
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