Five Things You Need To Know Today, July 9

Here are five things you need to know today: 

 

1) Cooling Off: After the temperatures of 90s and mid 80s over the weekend, the National Weather Service is saying we will have a high of 81 with partly cloudy skies to start off our week in Woburn. 

 

2) Summer Karate Programs: , 4 Bennet St., is offering free classes for beginning students who want to give martial arts a try. Call (781) 933-2008 for more information and to reserve your spot!

 

3) Event Spotlight: Want to be an EMT? EMT Bootcamp starts today. EMS Training Academy, at 600 West Cummings Park Suite 2200, will start an intensive EMT training course today that will continue through August 3rd. It isn't free, but could land you a new career. More information can be found at http://www.emsacademy.biz.

 

4) In Case You Missed It: Woburn is among several communities that will be receiving money appropriated by the state to repave and improve roads in our city. .

 

5) Tennis Anyone?: On this day in 1877, Wimbledon was first hosted at the All England Croquet and Lawn Tennis Club in England. The first lawn tennis tournament had 21 men compete for a 25-guinea trophy. The men's singles competition was the only event held at the first year of the Wimbledon. Frank Hadow won the first championship defeating Spencer Gore.

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