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Jay Geils is Coming to Marblehead to Play Jazz Guitar

Our "Five Things to Know Today" column provides essential Marblehead information at a glance.

Here is your better-late-than-never edition of the Five Things to Know Today:

1. Weather Watch: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 7 to 15 mph becoming southeast.

Sunrise: 5:19 a.m.
Low Tide: 10:47 a.m.
High Tide: 5:04 p.m.
Sunset: 8:18 p.m.

2. Ethical Electronics Recycling:
 Spirit of '76 Bookstore is sponsoring an electronics recycling event on Saturday and Sunday. Almost anything with a battery or plug can be recycled. The event is both weekend days from 1-4 p.m. at the parking lot behind National Grand Bank. Here are more details.

3. Light Week For Civic Meetings: There are a handful of town government meetings this week, but not many. They include the Old & Historic Districts Commission, which will be taking up proposed renovations and changes to various addresses on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Abbot Hall. Here's a list of the properties under discussion.

4. Junior Golfers in Marblehead: The American Junior Golf Association is holding a tournament at Tedesco Country Club through Thursday

5. Jay Geils to Play Marblehead Summer Jazz: The lineup for Marblehead Summer Jazz includes Jay Geils (yes, *that* Jay Geils) is part of the New Guitar Summit playing Saturday, July 27, 8 p.m. at the Unitarian-Universalist Church on Mugford. Here's how to get tickets.


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