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Today: Magic Comes to Middletown Library, Reggae Grooves at Museum

Here are 5 things not to be missed happening in and around MIddletown today.

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  1. The Middletown Public Library ends its world tour summer reading program today with a disappearing act. Thomas Holmes, The Great Baldini, will present “Magic Around the World.” 
  2. Catch The Ravers, a Newport-based reggae band, at the Newport Art Museum tonight as part of its Musical Picnic summer series. Get ticket information here.
  3. Time and quantities are running out to get your free tickets to see "In the Good Old Summertime" at the Newport County Visitors Bureau to celebrate the 95th birthday of the late Hollywood hearthrob Van Johnson at the Jane Pickens Theatre on Aug. 25.
  4. Middletown's School Supply drive has been kicked into high gear this week. .
  5. On this day in 1969, the Woodstock Music Festival ended after three days of groovy music in upstate New York.

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