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5 Things To Know Today: Friday, Feb. 4

Here's your local guide for what's happening in Weston, Redding and Easton today.

• The National Weather Service is calling for today to be sunny, with a high near 30. But don't get too comfortable — there's snow in the forecast tomorrow. Which is better than ice.

• Are you a fan of live music? Check out Alternate Universe, playing at 9:15 p.m. at the , or Outside The Box, playing at the at 9 p.m.

• The basketball teams are taking on the Stratford Red Devils tonight. Girls varsity is on the road, while the boys play at home. Both games are scheduled to begin at 7 p.m.

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• On this day in 1789, George Washington was unanimously elected the first President of the United States by the Electoral College.

• Celebrating birthdays today are Dan Quayle, the 44th Vice President of the United States, who turns 64, and New York Giants linebacker, Lawrence Taylor, who turns 52.

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