5 Things You Need to Know Today: Oct. 12

1. The National Weather Service says to expect a mix of morning fog and cloudy skies today, with a high in the low 60s. 

2. There will be a mayoral candidate debate breakfast between Arthur Vigean and Matthew Jones this morning at  from 7:45 to 9:15 a.m. Cost: $20 pp for members; $30 pp for non-members. Register at their website, email, or call the Chamber at 508-485-7746.

3. The Marlborough flu clinic will get underway Saturday, Oct. 15 at the  from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Click here for details. 

4. This Friday from 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. will be the next Women's Business Council Meeting at the . Join the Marlborough Chamber of Commerce and their guest speaker Colonel Marian McGovern, Superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police. She is the first woman to hold this office. Colonel McGovern will give some interesting insight into her career.

5. There will be a Masonic Blood Drive today at the Masonic Hall at Main and Newton streets from 2:30 to 7:30 p.m. Hosted by the American Red Cross, this is an opportunity for folks to give the (currently much needed) gift of life to those in need. 

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