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5 Things (and More!) to Know Today

Good Morning! Today is Monday, Aug. 29.

  1. The weather is going to be beautiful this week with highs in the lower 80s and lots of sunshine.
  2. Stratford Landing Elementary School is seeking a part-time dining room assistant. Check out this job listing and other classifieds in the Marketplace section of Patch.
  3. The Huntington Community Center is renting tables to vendors for its Flea Market on September 24. Contact Theresia at 703-960-1917 if you are interested.
  4. Boy Scout Troop 996, chartered by Aldersgate United Methodist Church (AUMC), is holding its annual Mulch Fundraiser through September 25th. Orders can be placed online.
  5. In October, the Hollin Hall Senior Center is hosting a free lecture by Medicare Expert Howard Houghton on what you need to know about the 2012 Medicare health and drug plans.
  6. On this day in 1958, singer Michael Jackson was born in Gary, Indiana.
  7. On this day in 1966, the last Beatles concert was held at Candlestick Park in San Francisco.
  8. Today is More Herbs, Less Salt Day!
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