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Five Things You Need to Know Today: May 3, 2012

A run-down of events and other useful information for your life in Braintree today.

On this day in 1936, Joe DiMaggio made his MLB debut with the Yankees. Washington, DC was incorporated in 1802. Sports announcer Greg Gumbel was born (1946), along with folk singer Pete Seeger (1919) and former Prime Minister of Israel Golda Meir (1898). In 2003, the Old Man of the Mountain, a famous rock in New Hampshire, collapsed.

1. The Conservation Commission meets at the downstairs Fetcher Hall at this evening at 7 p.m.

2. The Braintree Rotary Club meets at 12:15 p.m. at .

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3. hosts Open Scrabble Play at 6:30 p.m. on the lower level.

4. Tons of sports today! For a full schedule, go to http://www.highschoolsports.net/school/Braintree-High-School-Braintree-MA/All/All/All.

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5. is hosting a Free Adult Yoga Circle at 6:30 p.m. and a Gay Men's Discussion Group at 7:30 p.m.


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