Community Corner
Two Fundraisers Need Your Support
The Charlestown Mothers Association and the Life Focus Center are hosting major fundraisers this weekend.

Today is Friday, Oct. 21. Here are five things you need to know today.
1. Don't forget: the is scheduled for this Saturday night at Max & Dylan's. You can find more info . And you can also read a story from Patch's "moms" columnist .
2. There's another fundraiser to make time for this weekend. Tonight the and dinner theater at the Knights of Columbus, which you can learn more about .
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3. Do yourself a favor and . For the last year, Karen's been hosting women's wellness groups in her home. She's written about the experience, and the wisdom the women (your neighbors) have shared with her in the process.
4. Don't park on 8th Street today in the Navy Yard. The street should be well-marked, but in case it's not... city crews are planning to prune the trees there today.
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5. And the forecast: Mostly sunny with a high near 65. More of those autumnal winds, though. Gusts as high as 30 mph.
For more info on what's happening around the neighborhood, check out our events calendar. And please, feel free to post your own!
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