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5 Things You Need to Know Today: Jan. 23

Here are the five things you need to know before you start your day in Marblehead.

Today is Monday, Jan. 23, and here are the five things you need to know:

1. Don't forget to bring an umbrella with you before you leave the house today. The National Weather Service is predicting that local residents can expect rain, mainly after 5 p.m. Tonight should be rainy, with a low around 42. (sunrise, 7:06 a.m.; high tide, 10:52 a.m.; sunset, 4:44 p.m.; low tide, 5:09 p.m.)

2. It's official, The New England Patriots will play the New York Giants in Superbowl XLVI. The Pats defeated the Baltimore Ravens at Gillette Stadium 23-20 Sunday afternoon. The Superbowl will be played in two weeks, so start planning your party now!

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3. Marblehead's will gather in the lower-level meeting room of tonight. The meeting, scheduled to begin at 7 p.m., is expected to feature a discussion about the committee's immediate needs, according to the posted agenda.

4. There will be a at this evening. The event, which is free and open to the public, is scheduled to begin at 5 p.m.

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5. Today in History: On Jan. 23, 1855, the first bridge over the Mississippi River opened in what is now Minneapolis, Minnesota - a crossing made today by the Father Louis Hennepin Bridge.

For more things going on in Marblehead today, check out our events calendar.


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