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Five Things You Need to Know: March 23

Some fun facts for your Friday.

Today is Friaday, March 23. Here are five things you need to know:

  • Mild Day: Temperatures are expected to be in the low 70s most of the day, with clear sunny skies.
  • Best Of: Don't forget to vote in the The poll closes at 9 a.m. today.
  • Letters: Speaking of deadlines, the local election is Tuesday at the and for fairness, North Andover Patch will not run election-related Letters to the Editor on Monday or Tuesday. So if you want to post an election-related letter, submit it to Bryan.McGonigle@patch.com as soon as possible because it must run by Sunday.
  • Flowers: Orders for the Thomson School Spring Flower Fundraiser must be submitted by today.
  • This Day in History: In 1775, American revolutionary Patrick Henry made his famous statement, "Give me liberty, or give me death!" In 1806, explorers Lewis and Clark reached the Pacific coast. In 1903, the Wright brothers got a patent for the airplane. In 1922, the first airplane landed at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.

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


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