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Library Book Club to Discuss 'The Whistling Season'

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Tuesday, Jan. 14

1. Weather

Today there is a 70 percent chance of rain. There will be patchy fog. Temperature highs will be around 50. Southwest winds will be 5 to 10 mph. Today will be mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Lows will be in the lower 30s. West winds will be around 5 mph.

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2. Meetings

7:30 a.m.: Finance Committee/School Committee Budget Liaisons

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5 p.m.: School Committee Negotiations Subcommittee

6 p.m.: Personnel Board

6:45 p.m.: Board of Selectmen/revised Agenda

7 p.m.: Board of Library Trustees

7 p.m.: School Committee


3. Needham High School sports schedule

  • 3:45 p.m.: Boys Freshman Basketball vs. Braintree High School

  • 5 p.m.: Girls Squad Basketball @ Braintree High School

  • 5 p.m.: Boys Squad Basketball vs. Braintree High School

  • 5 p.m.: Girls Junior Varsity Basketball @ Braintree High School

  • 5 p.m.: Boys Junior Varsity Basketball vs. Braintree High School

  • 6:30 p.m.: Girls Varsity Basketball @ Braintree High School

  • 6:30 p.m.: Boys Varsity Basketball vs. Braintree High School

  • 6:30 p.m.: Boys Varsity Basketball vs. Braintree High School

  • 6:30 p.m.: Girls Varsity Basketball @ Braintree High School


    • 4 p.m. Needham Public Library events

    11 a.m.: Ready, Set...Sing & Move with Cici Hunt for ages 3-5

    1 to 2:30 p.m.: NPL Book Club - “The Whistling Season,” by Ivan Doig


    5. In case you missed it...

    Federal prosecutors will sell off James "Whitey" Bulger's belongings to raise money for his victims' families, but they don't want to glamorize the gangster's crimes. For more on this story click here.

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