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Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. This Weekend
Five things you need to know for the Martin Luther King Jr. weekend, Jan. 13-16.

1.    Martin Luther King Jr. Day
This Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the celebration of Dr. King’s birthday (which is Jan. 15) and a time to recognize and reflect his work to end discrimination and fight for civil rights.
2.    The Preservation Company’s MLK Celebration and Anniversary
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Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day at anniversary party and MLK Celebration. Details .
Join the Peekskill Area Pastors Association and the Mount Olivet Baptist Church on Monday, Jan. 16 at 3 p.m. for an interfaith MLK celebration to be held at
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4.    No School Monday
In honor of Dr. King, schools are closed Monday. It is a national holiday.
5.    Day of Service
Sat. Jan. 14 is an MLK Day of Service across Westchester County. You can click here to choose from 25 service projects to honor the life and legacy of Dr. King.
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