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Five Things You Need To Know: July 4

Lynnfield Athletic Association road race starts at 9 a.m.

Today is Monday, July 4, 2011. Here are five things you need to know:

Annual Road Race: The Lynnfield Athletic Association's annual July 4th 5k road race begins this morning at 9 a.m. at town hall. Proceeds from the event benefit LHS athletic and scholarship programs.

Here are seven facts about Independence Day. One of the most interesting took place on July 4 1826, when former presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both died within hours of each other.

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Closed: The Library and town hall are closed today for Independence Day.

Library Trustees Meet: On Tuesday, July 5 at 5 p.m., the library trustees have a meeting at the library.

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Festivities Continue Wednesday: While the road race is today, the town's festivities will continue on to Wednesday at 6 p.m. when Evolution kicks off the summer concert series. There will also be a decorated bike and horribles parade before the concert.

For more activities in the area, visit the Lynnfield Patch events calendar

 


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