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Five Things to Know Today: September 16

Get out the sweaters, folks, we're about to have a taste of fall.

1. Weather: We're in for some cool, crisp weather. The National Weather Service forecast for our area says we can expect a sunny day with a high temp around 66 degrees.

2. In Case You Missed It: has asked for an extension of its charter.

3. Quote of the Day: "Everyone must take time to sit and watch the leaves turn." Elizabeth Lawrence.

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4. Coming Up: Dan Shope tells the story of, jewelry maker at 7 a.m.

5. Today in History: On this day in 1940, the Burke-Wadsworth Act was passed by Congress, by wide margins in both houses, and the first peacetime draft in the history of the United States was imposed. Selective Service was born.

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