5Things Dec. 7: "A Christmas Carol" and More

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1. presents 1 p.m. $20.
2. Dr. Mark McClellan former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration will discuss "Bending the Health Care Cost Curve: Pathway to Real Reform"at Princeton's Woodrow Wilson School 4:30 p.m. Free. 
3. Dr. Leonard Sax, an expert in the field of single-sex education will speak at , 7 p.m. Free.
4. Dr. Julia Sass Rubin, a member of Save our Schools New Jersey will present a talk called,  7:30 p.m. Free.  
5. Today it will rain, mostly after noon, with high temperatures near 55 degrees. Overnight it will be rain before 5 a.m., followed by rain and snow, heavy at times. The low will be around 35 degrees.   

About this column: A look at five news items or events of the day.