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2. Preschoolers and their families are invited to sing and dance with the Music Lady Carol Kingsbury from 3-3:30 p.m. at the Morrill Library. Please register at the Reference or Information Desk or call 781-769-0200, x110 or 222.

3. Norwood Day buttons are now available for purchase at the Morrill Library for $3 each! Remember buttons will be $4 the day of the event - Sept. 15.

4. Today's forecast according to the National Weather Service, is mostly sunny with a chance of thunderstorms later tonight. High temperatures in the low 80's.

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