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Traditional Irish Music and Dance at Horn Pond Tonight
Five things to know in Woburn today.

Today is Friday, Aug. 2. Here are five things to know:
1) Morning clouds
Looks like a gray start to the day but things will improve. The National Weather Service is calling for a chance of rain and thunderstorms this morning before 8 a.m. and then a chance of showers until noon. Otherwise mostly cloudy but gradually clearing through the day. High near 83 degrees. Low around 62 tonight.
2) West Nile Virus
In case you missed it - neighboring communities have reported finding mosquitoes infected with the West Nile Virus. Here are some tips on how to protect yourself.
3) Concert at Horn Pond
1) Morning clouds
Looks like a gray start to the day but things will improve. The National Weather Service is calling for a chance of rain and thunderstorms this morning before 8 a.m. and then a chance of showers until noon. Otherwise mostly cloudy but gradually clearing through the day. High near 83 degrees. Low around 62 tonight.
2) West Nile Virus
In case you missed it - neighboring communities have reported finding mosquitoes infected with the West Nile Virus. Here are some tips on how to protect yourself.
3) Concert at Horn Pond
The traditional Irish music group The McTeggart's will be playing as part of the 2013 Horn Pond Summer Concert Series. The concert is free and open to all. There will also be Irish Step Dancing by Miss Louise's School of Dance. The concert is from 6 to 8 p.m. at Horn Pond.
4) School feasibility study
The Massachusetts School Building Authority has invited Wyman Elementary School in Woburn to launch a feasibility study. State Treasurer Steven Grossman, Chairman of the MSBA, and Jack McCarthy, MSBA Executive Director, announced today that the MSBA Board voted to move the Wyman Elementary School in Woburn forward in the MSBA capital pipeline. The Board has invited the District to collaborate on a Feasibility Study, which will look at possible solutions to the problems identified at the school.
5) Zum Wohl!
That a German saying that is an equivalent of "cheers!" We bring you this tidbit of info because today is International Beer Day. Which is your favorite international beer and where in Woburn can it be found? Let us know in the comments section below.
The Massachusetts School Building Authority has invited Wyman Elementary School in Woburn to launch a feasibility study. State Treasurer Steven Grossman, Chairman of the MSBA, and Jack McCarthy, MSBA Executive Director, announced today that the MSBA Board voted to move the Wyman Elementary School in Woburn forward in the MSBA capital pipeline. The Board has invited the District to collaborate on a Feasibility Study, which will look at possible solutions to the problems identified at the school.
5) Zum Wohl!
That a German saying that is an equivalent of "cheers!" We bring you this tidbit of info because today is International Beer Day. Which is your favorite international beer and where in Woburn can it be found? Let us know in the comments section below.
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