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5 Things: CVS Development Considered, License Board, College Finances

A run-down of events and other useful information for your life in Braintree on Oct. 23, 2012.

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1. Thayer Public Library is hosting a Saving for College Education Workshop from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Logan Auditorium. Must be registered.

The library is also hosting Bookkeepers Teen Book Club from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Young Adult Room. This meeting's book is PEELED by Joan Bauer.

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2. The Board of License Commissioners is meeting at 2 p.m. on the lower level of Town Hall. The agenda includes a request for special show times at AMC Braintree, and food license petitions for Five Guys Burgers & Fries and a cafe at 25 Elm St.

3. The Town Council's Committee on Ordinance & Rules meets at 6 p.m. to discuss the potential re-zoning of the former South Shore Chrysler site to make way for a CVS.

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4. The Board of Zoning Appeals meets at 7 p.m. on the lower level of Town Hall.

5. Activities today at the Senior Center on Cleveland Avenue include:

9 a.m. S&S Bus (housing) and Chess

9:30 a.m. Computer 101A and Bocce (outdoors)

10 a.m. Walking Group, SHINE ins. help and Wii Bowling

10:45 a.m. Computer 101B

11 a.m. Red Hat Group

1 p.m. Bridge & Cribbage and Ask the Lawyer (by appointment only)

3 p.m. Supper Club to: Ninety-Nine/Weymouth


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