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5 Things You Need To Know Today, Jan. 2
Your daily guide to the events and happenings in Danvers.

Welcome to 5 Things, your daily resource for the events and happenings in town. Here are five things you need to know today, Jan. 2, in Danvers:
1. Don't forget: Today is a federal holiday, so , , and the will be closed today.
2. Where's Hindsight?: Many are wondering what has happened to our beloved columnist Laura Hinds and her wonderful Danvers memories. Don't worry! Laura will be back with new content in the upcoming weeks. Check out her .
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3. VOTE! It's so important that everyone votes every day until January 8 for our . We're falling a little behind some of the other contestants, and we want Danvers to win $100,000! Vote here.
4. What's New in 2012: Wondering about the changes in store for Danvers this year? Check out yesterday's .
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5. Weather: It's another warm one, with high temperatures at 42 degrees. Don't get too comfortable though; an arctic blast will be coming through this week and it'll feel a little more like winter.
For more of today's happenings, head over to our Events Calendar.
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