Walmart Film Screening, Discussion Tonight

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Good morning, Medford! Here are five things you need to know today, Tuesday, April 2:

1. CITY COUNCIL: Medford City Council will hold a regular meeting tonight starting at 7 p.m. in the Howard F. Alden Auditorium of Medford City Hall. Here is their agenda. The regular meeting is scheduled to be preceded by a presentation on the Cradock Bridge reconstruction from state officials at 6 p.m.

2. WALMART MOVIE/DISCUSSION: "Walmart: The High Cost of Low Prices" will be screened at the Medford Public Library tonight starting at 6:30 p.m. followed by a discussion on what Walmart might bring to a community like Medford.

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4. THIS DAY IN HISTORY: On this day in 2005, John Paul II, history's most well-traveled pope and the first non-Italian to hold the position since the 16th century, dies at his home in the Vatican. Six days later, two million people packed Vatican City for his funeral, said to be the biggest funeral in history. Information courtesy of History.com.

5. TODAY'S FORECAST: Mostly sunny today with a high of 41. Mostly clear and blustery tonight with a low of 26.