5 Things You Need to Know Today: May 30

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.

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2. The is now offering . While the library officials wait to see if the town will approve funding for the expansion project, they have moved forward with one of their ideas, which is a coffee bar. What do you think of buying k-cups at the library? They allow covered containers of drinks and I think this is a great way to get your coffee fix.

3. One blogger writes about why she is against scavengers in town. We'd love to see your voice on Shrewsbury Patch. Anyone who lives or works in Shrewsbury can blog. Click here to sign up.

4. Tickets are on sale for the benefitting the . The party is scheduled for Saturday, June 16 at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $60 per person.

5. Apple Music Together is offering free at , 440 Main St.

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