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Five Things You Need to Know Today: June 13

National Grid Seeking Permission to Remove or Prune Trees in Stoughton; Town Meeting; Board of Selectmen meeting; and more...

"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance.

1. National Grid Seeking Permission to Remove or Prune Trees in Stoughton

A Public Hearing regarding the matter will be held Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 10 a.m. at the DPW headquarters on Central St.

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National Grid’s arborists have identified seven (7) town-owned trees for removal along town roads, and two (2) town trees for pruning.

The work is recommended to remove hazard trees and prune for additional clearance in order to reduce tree outage problems affecting large numbers of customers served by these main lines. 

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2. Town Meeting, Session 9

Session 9 of  starts June 13 at 7:30 p.m. at the .

The Board of Selectmen meet prior to the start of Town Meeting at 6:45 p.m. at Stoughton High in room B205. An agenda can be found here: Agenda 06132012.pdf

3. Teddybear Storytime at the Library

Come join Peggy Sewcyk Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. at the  for Teddybear Storytime. It's for children ages 3.5 to 6 years old.

4. Senior Center Events

  • 9 a.m. - Walking Club
  • 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. - Total Body Conditioning
  • 10:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. - Senior Serenader Choral Practice
  • 12:30 p.m. - MOVIE: "We Bought a Zoo"
  • 12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. - Gentle Yoga
  • 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. - Strength Training
  • LUNCH (11:15 a.m.) - Lemon Pepper Fish
  • 12 p.m. - Jessica's Lunch

5. Looking Ahead: Cash Mob Stoughton at Chuck and Cheese on Thursday

“,” which has the goal of funneling support (and money) to local businesses, has selected on Washington St. as its "hit" this week.

The mob "hit" will take place Thursday, June 14. Chuck and Cheese is open from 11 a.m until 11 p.m.

The mob also has an ongoing effort to encourage residents to visit the in the downtown.

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