Five Things You Need to Know Today: April 9

1. South Shore Women’s Business Network hosts an open house for prospective members from 9 to 10:30 a.m. today at Comfort Keepers. In addition to continental breakfast, the event will offer attendees the opportunity to meet existing SSWBN members and learn how membership has helped them make valuable career connections and build their businesses. Admission is free; advance registration is required. To register online, visit www.sswbn.org.

2. The Provenzano for Plymouth Selectman Committee will hold a Candidate Meet and Greet  from 5 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, April 10, at the East Bay Grill in the Pinehills (at Pinehills Golf Course Clubhouse).  Meet with Tony Provenzano at this free public event. Complimentary hors d'oeuvres, and a cash bar.

3. South Shore Recycling Cooperative member towns will host household hazardous waste collections this spring. Residents may attend their own or their host town’s event at no charge. The collection in Plymouth is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., April 13 at the Plymouth DPW, 169 Camelot Drive. April 13: Plymouth DPW, 169 Camelot Drive (bicycles will be collected by Bikes Not Bombs). Go to ssrcoop.info to find out what is and is not accepted.

4. The Plymouth Area League of Women Voters invites voters to submit questions for two candidates debates to be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 25, at Plymouth Town Hall. Candidates for the Board of Selectmen and the Plymouth School Committee will be participating. Submit questions by April 8 to Mary Tousignant at voterinfoply@gmail.com. The Plymouth annual town election is Saturday, May 11.

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