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Daily Five: White Farm Update, Firefighters on Facebook and eReader How-to

Five things to know for Thursday, December 13, 2012.

 

1. What's the Weather? Sunny, with a high near 44. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

2. White Farm Update Workers with the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection recently successfully reconnected a northern channel of Allyn Brook with a southern channel at White Farm. The work is being done in an effort to reduce the flooding at the popular open-space property in Durham.

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Town officials plan to hold a ceremony to celebrate the completion of the project on Earth Day, which will be held on April 22, 2013.

3. Like Us on Facebook The Middlefield Volunteer Fire Company is on Facebook. We like them, you should too.

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4. Learn How-to Use That e-Reader at the Library Is a Kindle or another e-reader device on your Christmas list this year? Find out how to download library books by attending the Durham Public Library's help session on Saturday, January 19th, at 10:30 a.m. Stay tuned for more information!

5. Core Club Collects Toys The Durham gym is looking to break it's own record of 300 gifts donated during last year's Toys For Toys toy drive. Here's how you can help.

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