Concord Festival of Authors Takes on Self-Promotion

1. How to Promote Your Book Successfully: Have you wondered how veteran authors successfully promote their books? Do you have a book to promote right now or in the near future? As part of the Concord Festival of Authors, Concord's Ken Lizotte will moderate a panel on "How to Promote Your Book Successfully" at 7 p.m. Wednesday night at Kerem Shalom. Get the details here. 

2. Today in Public Meetings: According to the town website, public meetings posted for Oct. 30 include the MAPC Metropolitan Area Planning Council Fall Meeting at 2:30 p.m. and the Trustees of Town Donations at 7:30 p.m.

3. ICYMI: In case you missed it - check out Tuesday's Newscruncher story which identifies which parts of town have the worst commute, showing a snapshot of how many minutes it can take for residents to get to work.

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5. Today's Weather: According to the National Weather Service, Wednesday will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Expect a light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. There is a 20 percent chance of rain. Wednesday night will be partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Expect a calm wind.