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5 Things You Need to Know Today: Jan. 26

Donate blood and enjoy a book chat.

Our weekday morning column, 5 Things You Need to Know, provides you with information that can help you plan your day and give you some fodder for water cooler conversations.

1. Bring your kids to the Children's Room Story Time at the at 10:30 a.m., 609 Main St.

2. It's National Blood Donor Month and today you can donate blood at the starting at 2 p.m. today, 98 Maple Ave.

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3. Before you leave, check our daily traffic report and where to find the cheapest gas in town. It's always live on our site.

4. Share your love of books and join the senior center's Book Chat at 2 p.m. at 98 Maple Ave.

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5. Come to the SMS Grade 5 Chorus Concert and enjoy a great local concert at 7 p.m. at the .

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