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Five Things You Need to Know Today: Jan. 20

"Heatwave," Republican cloth coats and "Guys and Dolls."

1.  A high near 31 degrees today, with strong breezes from the west at 11 mph, according to the National Weather Service. Chance of snow tonight. Winter is finally here!

2. Quote of the Day: "Pat doesn't have a mink coat. But she does have a respectable Republican cloth coat, and I always tell her she would look good in anything." Richard M. Nixon, (1913-1994), 37th President of the United States, from the Checker's speech.

3. N.Y. Times best selling author and Nantucket resident Milton Library today at noon about her latest book "Heatwave," a nice diversion from the doldrums of middle winter.

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4. Don't miss the Pierce Player's rendition of that fabulous family musical,

5. This Day in History: The Iranian Hostage Crisis ends: 52 American hostages  were held captive for more than 14 months.

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