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First Day of Spring; Hudson Valley Gateway Experience; Somers Travel Baseball Program

Here are five things you need to know today, March 20.

1. First Day of Spring

Happy Spring! The sun will cross directly over the Earth's equator today, March 20, during a moment known as the vernal equinox when both day and night are about equal. It is also the official start of the new season.

2. Giveaways, Food, Wine and Beer Tastings

Find out what's happening in Yorktown-Somersfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Business owners, professionals and residents are invited to attend the Hudson Valley Gateway Experience (HVGE) on Saturday, March 23 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at The Mansion on the Hill at Colonial Terrace Conference Center in Cortlandt Manor. There will be giveaways, food, wine and beer tastings. Click here for more details. 

3. Support the Somers Travel Baseball Program

Find out what's happening in Yorktown-Somersfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Somers' Travel Baseball Program will host a Comedy Night Dinner at the Putnam National Golf on Saturday, April 6 at 7 p.m. $80/person includes cocktail hour, dinner, comedian, DJ and dancing! Reserve your seat today: Make checks payable to SYSO along with your name, email address and the names of people in your party. Send checks to Cathy Weissman at 97 Warren Street, Somers, NY 10589 

4. 'Once Upon A Child' in Somers is Hiring

Once Upon A Child in Somers Commons is hiring. Multiple positions are available – including fulltime and parttime. FT or PT. Applications are available at onceuponachildsomers.com or send resume to ouacsomers@verizon.net.

5. Mostly Sunny

According to the National Weather Service, Wednesday is expected to be mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Temperatures are expected to drop down to 22 at night.

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