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Five Things You Need to Know: Oct. 5

Some local news to start your morning.

 

Today is Friday, Oct. 5. Here are five things you need to know.

  • Sunny Day: temperatures are expected to be in the low 70s most of the day, with clear sunny skies.
  • Open House: The Fire Department is having a Fire Safety Open House on Saturday featuring fire safety demonstrations.
  • Who Won: Who do you think won Wednesday night's presidential debate? See what your neighbors are saying and join in the discussion.
  • Letters: Speaking of debates, it's election season and we know you have a lot on your mind. Submit a Letter to the Editor to Bryan.McGonigle@patch.com.
  • This Day in History: In 1919, Enzo Ferrari debuted in his first race. In 1947, President Harry Truman held the first televised presidential address from the White House to discuss international food crisis. In 1974, American David Kunst completed the first journey around the world on foot, which took four years. In 1995, Bosnian combatants agreed upon a cease-fire in the civil war there.

    To find more things to do today, check out our event listings.

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