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5 Useful Things To Know Today: Dec. 9

Five things to help you through your Friday.

1. High temperatures will approach 50 degrees but you should dress in layers early and late in the day, with lows around 32 degrees. Expect sun all day, with a zero percent chance of rain.

2. If you don't already, be sure to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter!

3. Friday sports roundup: boys and girls basketball (varsity and junior varsity) takes on Springbrook. The girls are home, boys away. JV games begin at 5:15 p.m. and are followed by varsity at 7.

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's boys and girls basketball takes on Paint Branch. Boys are home, girls away. JV games begin at 5:15 p.m. and are followed by varsity at 7. The Patriots varsity ice hockey team plays Walter Johnson at 4:40 p.m. at Rockville ice arena.

4. In case you missed it: A Darnestown resident took on major green innovations in construction of three-story home addition.

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5. On this day in history: "A Charlie Brown Christmas" premiered in 1965.

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