Five Things You Need to Know Today: April 18

1. We're keeping up with news about the explosions at the Boston Marathon. Check our updates here.

2. Looking for some things to keep the kids occupied during April Vacation. Here's a list of activities all week.

3. The Plymouth Harbor Market Days’ winter farmers’ market held Friday afternoons at Cordage Park in North Plymouth has ended for the season. It was originally scheduled to run each Friday through April but the group is taking a break until the opening of the Courthouse Green and Pinehills Market at the Market this summer. Email info@plymouthharbormarketdays.org for more information.

4. The Manomet Village Steering Committee will meet at 7 p.m., Thursday, April 18, at the Mayflower II Room, Town Hall. This meeting is at the request of Tidmarsh Farms and dedicated entirely to a televised presentation of their research, investigations, designs, progress and status of a headwater recovery, two hundred acre wetland restoration, conversion brooks to cold water fisheries
and groundwater quality preservation.

5. Have you ever thought about starting a blog? Learn how to blog on Patch.

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