5 Things: Did Same Bank Robber Hit Roslindale and West Roxbury Banks in Same Day?

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1. There was an attempted bank robbery at the Bank of America on Corinth Street yesterday, and WCVB reported the same suspect is possibly involved in other recent bank robberies, including one an attempted bank robbery at the Mt. Washington Bank in West Roxbury yesterday.
2. After electrical safety delays, the George Greenamyer sculpture "Traffic" will be installed today at the Alexander the Great intersection traffic island in Roslindale Village. 
3. Governor Deval Patrick will hold a moment of silence in remembrance of the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School tragedy today at the Garden of Peace. Plaza at 100 Cambridge St., Boston.
4. Tonight come out to Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center to help celebrate the first day of winter and the longest night of the year - the winter solstice. Learn about the science behind the winter solstice, make and decorate a paper luminary to take home, and help out the birds this season by making your own bird feeder. Free. 6-7:30 p.m. 500 Walk Hill St., Boston (right on the border of Roslindale).
5. Two 14-year-old boys will be summonsed in front of a clerk magistrate after the Boston Fire Department Surveillance Unit allegedly caught them pull a fire alarm falsely yesterday. They were not arrested.

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