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Today in Needham: Avenging Heroes, Playing Hits and More!

Five things you need to know for August 15, 2013 in Needham and Wellesley.

1. If you're out and about early morning, before 8 a.m., there may be some patches of fog. Otherwise, theΒ National Weather Service tells us you can expect a clear day with a high of 78ΒΊF. By nightfall, a clear evening with a low of 53ΒΊF.Β 

2. "What areΒ the BoardsΒ for," You ask? Well, they're actually for a whole host of things: Have an accomplishment you want to share with the town? See something curious around town? Want to buy, sell or trade something?Β Post itΒ on the Boards.Β 

3.Β Β The One Fund is starting a revolution with ice cream. Two players from the New England Revolution are taking over Ben and Jerry's on Newbury Street in Boston.Β New England Revolution starsΒ Saer Sene and Jerry BengtsonΒ take over β€˜Sene & Jerry’s’ to serve up a charity scoop on Thursday at 4 p.m.

4.Β Needham's outdoor concert seriesΒ continues tonight,Β and they are bringing The Reminisants to the Memorial ParkΒ gazebo. Starting at 7 p.m., you can expect to find oldies and other tunes from a swath of musical history played live, and for free.

5. Five heroes are coming together to save the world, or failing that, to avenge it, at Morses Pond tonight.Β TheΒ Wellesley Rec. isΒ screening "The Avengers"Β tongiht at 8 p.m.Β Come catch the movie that brings some of Earth's biggest heroes together.Β 

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