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SJP vs. Somerville in Boys' Soccer Final Saturday
Here's what you need to know today in Danvers.

Today is Friday, Nov. 8. Here are five things to know today in Danvers.
- St. John's Prep soccer is playing Somerville Saturday for the Division 1 North title again. Last year, the two teams clashed in the sectional final with Somerville victorious, 1-0. This year the Eagles dispatched Madison Park on Thursday, 1-0, in double overtime to advance. Saturday's game is at 2 p.m. at Manning Field in Lynn. The Eagles defeated Andover and Lexington in the first two rounds of the sectional tournament.
- The Danvers Garden Club is launching its annual Christmas Wreath Sale. More details here.
- The Veterans Day ceremonies in town will be a little different this year in order to dedicate a new monument at the Danvers Veterans Memorial Fields at the Thorpe School. Services will be conducted at 11 a.m. at the school. The guest speaker will be retired U.S. Army Capt. Charles Gould, Commander of the Danvers American Legion Post #180 and a former Danvers resident. Those in attendance may place small American flags in the memorial wreath to honor a veteran once the service concludes.
- State Sen. Joan Lovely's office will be holding constituent office hours Friday at Town Hall from 9-10 a.m. Appointments are encouraged.
- The annual holiday craft fair at All Saints Episcopal Church of the North Shore is this Saturday from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
- There's a Twice Loved Toy Sale Saturday at the Topsfield Fairgrounds. The sale is put on by the Community Giving Tree.
Make sure to check our local events calendar and boards section for even more happenings around Danvers.
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