SONG OF THE DAY: "Ode to Viceroy" by Mac DeMarco
Good morning, Medford! Here are five things you need to know today, Friday, March 15
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4. THIS DAY IN HISTORY: On this day in 44 B.C., Julius Caesar, the "dictator for life" of the Roman Empire, is murdered by his own senators at a meeting in a hall next to Pompey's Theatre. The conspiracy against Caesar encompassed as many as sixty noblemen, including Caesar's own protege, Marcus Brutus. Information courtesy of History.com.
5. TODAY'S FORECAST: Mostly sunny with a high of 42. Partly cloudy tonight with a low of 30.
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