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Five Things You Need to Know: Sept. 6

Some rain for the first day of school.

Today is Tuesday, Sept. 6. Here are five things you need to know:

  • Rain: Temperatures are expected to be in the mid-60s with rain most of the day.
  • Back to School: North Andover public schools have their first day of school today. Here's a schedule of start times and bus routes.
  • Meeting: There will be a  at 7 p.m. at
  • Trash Delay: Trash pick-up is delayed one day this week because of the holiday.
  • This Day in History: In 1620, the Pilgrims left on the Mayflower from Plymouth, England, to settle in the New World. In 1959,  Mattel Toy Corp. sold the first Barbie Doll. In 1970, Palestinian guerrillas seized control of three jetliners. In 1997, more than 2 million people watched Princess Diana's the funeral service.

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


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