1. Weather Watch: Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent. Little or no snow accumulation expected.. (sunrise, 7:09 a.m.; low tide, 8:14 a.m.; high tide, 2:31 p.m.; sunset, 4:37 p.m.)

2. Town Government Meetings: There are two meetings today. The Compensation Committee meets at 11 a.m. to discuss a request from the water and sewer superintendent. Then at 4 p.m. the Zoning Subcommittee meets. Both meetings are at Abbot Hall.

3. Was Your Home Damaged in Blasting at the Glover School Site?: Abutters who claim damages from the construction have a meeting on Thursday. Here are the details.

4. Shop at Whole Foods Today, Support Area Food Pantries: Today, Whole Foods in Swampscott will donate 5 percent of your pre-tax purchase to Gathering Change, Inc. This Lynnfield-based nonprofit group gathers donated pocket change at various events to help support North Shore food pantries.

5. Today in History: On this day in 1991, the U.S. and an international coalition began the Gulf War, which expelled Iraq from Kuwait.

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