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Board of Selectmen on Mobile Device Policy, Liquor License, Water Update

5 Things: A run-down of events and other useful information for your life in Hingham on Nov. 21, 2013.

1. The Board of Selectmen meet at 7 p.m. Thursday evening at Town Hall. Their agenda includes possible votes on the issuance of a Special (One Day) Wine and Malt Beverages Liquor License to Robert Weeks, the appointment of an alternate member to the Historic Districts Commission to fill a one year term ending in 2014 and four Community Innovation Challenge Grant Applications.

They will also hear a quarterly update from Aquarion and a message on the Library Summer Reading Program. For a complete agenda click here.

2. The Hingham Democratic Town Committee meets from 7:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. in the Whiton Room at Hingham Public Library.

3. The Hingham Municipal Light Board meets at 6:30 p.m. at Town Hall.

For that agenda and other meetings Thursday, see the town's event calendar.

4. Thursday should be sunny, calm but cold, with a high near 49 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight mostly cloudy low around 33.

5. Born on this day in history: Nobel-winning author Isaac Singer (1902), Hall of Fame baseball player Stan Musial (1920), former Celtic Cedric Maxwell (1955), musician Bjork (1965), Ken Griffey Jr. (1969) and Michael Strahan (1971).

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