
1. Your weather report: Today will bring isolated thunderstorms with a high of 85 degrees. The storms will continue into the night with an overnight low of 66 degrees. Stormy weather is looking to remain into tomorrow.
2. Sing and dance. The Toe Jam Puppet Band will be playing in the Amherst Town Library's Children's Room from 1:30-2:30 p.m. today. Formed in 2000, the Toe Jam Puppet Band offers a special brand of hands-on children's entertainment that grown-ups can actually enjoy. The Dynamic group is great with kids, but best when teachers or parents are having fun with the little ones. The performances are very active, encouraging kids and parents to sing and dance along with the band as they entertain with a unique combination of original songs, masterful shadow puppetry, storytelling and just plain old good fun. No registration required. For kids of all ages.
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3. Patch Fact: Lithography is a printing process that has an important part in the fine arts and in commercial printing. Many artists have created lithographs that rank among the masterpieces of printmaking.
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5. Congrats! Julia M. Geaney-Moore of Amherst has been named to second honors on the Clark University Dean's List. This selection marks outstanding academic achievement during the Spring 2012 semester. To be eligible for second honors, students must have a grade point average between 3.5 and 3.79, of a maximum of 4.3.
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