Community Corner

Elder Services Board Meeting, Liberty School Winter Concert

5 Things: A run-down of events and other useful information for your life in Braintree on Jan. 17, 2014.

1. The Department of Elder Services has a board meeting at 2 p.m. Friday at 21 Cleveland Ave. See the agenda here.

2. Liberty Elementary School hosts its Winter Concert at 1:30 p.m. Friday.

"Fifth graders will give a choral concert and fourth and fifth grade intrumentalists will perform. Parents and guests are welcome."

Ross Elementary hosts its "School Share" program today. 

3. Performer Marcus Gale will be at Thayer Public Library performing for children age 3 - 5 and their families, with his songs stories and surprises.

More at http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=THAYER

4. Rain, snow, rain, sun. That's about how it goes lately. Friday should be partly sunny with a high near 45 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Friday night is expected to be possibly rainy/snowy with a low just below freezing.

5. Born on this day in history: Benjamin Franklin (1706), Anne Bronte, an author and lesser known than her sisters Emily and Charlotte (1820), Al Capone (1899), Betty White (1922), famous hairdresser Vidal Sassoon (1928), actor James Earl Jones (1931), Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (1954), actor Jim Carrey (1962), Michelle Obama (1964), Kid Rock (1971) and NBA all-star Dwyane Wade (1982).


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