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Five Things You Need to Know: Dec. 2

A mild end to your week.

Today is Friday, Dec. 2. Here are five things you need to know:

  • Mild Day: Temperatures are expected to be around 50 degrees most of the day, with some clouds.
  • Music: In the mood for some European melody? will perform at 7:30 p.m. at
  • Christmas Lights: We're looking for homes with Christmas bling. Let us know. Bryan.McGonigle@patch.com.
  • Tacking Santa: Check out this map of
  • This Day in History: In 1816 the first savings bank in the nationn, the Philadelphia Savings Fund Society, opened for business. In 1859, abolitionist John Brown was hanged for his raid on Harper's Ferry. In 1994, "Hollywood Madam" Heidi Fleiss was convicted of three counts of pandering. In 2010, NASA announced the discovery of a new arsenic-based life form.

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


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