5 Things May 1: Cornhole Tournament, Cradles to Crayons Donations and More

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1. Cornhole

Cornhole tournaments are held every Wednesday, 8 p.m. at Trinity Bar & Restaurant. Cornhole is similar to horseshoes except you use wooden platforms and corn bags in place of horseshoes and metal stakes.

2. Judy Bernstein historical performance

EPOCH Assisted Living of Norton will welcome historical performer Judy Bernstein at 2:30 p.m. Bernstein is a regular entertainer at EPOCH and has performed across New England. This event is free and open to the public. For more information or to R.S.V.P. call 508-285-3355.

3. Cradles to Crayons donation

Donations of clothing, books, baby supplies, school supplies and toys are being accepted in the bin in the front parking lot at Patriot’s Place in Foxborough during retail hours today. Cradles to Crayons provides children from birth through age 12, living in homeless or low-income situations, with the essential items they need to thrive - at home, at school and at play. For more information visit www.cradlestocrayons.org.

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5. High near 71, low around 39

Today will be sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind will become east 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Tonight will be mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southeast wind will be around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.