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Five Things You Need To Know: Jan. 25

A look at what's coming up in and around Wakefield.

Today is Friday, January 25th. Here are five things you need to know.

Town Business: The next selectmen's meeting is Monday evening at 7 p.m. at the WCAT studio.

Zentangle: Sunday at 1:30 p.m., stop by the Beebe Library and learn to create beautiful and relaxing “Zentangle” images with certified teacher Patricia Carney.

Council On Aging Board Openings: The Wakefield Council On Aging has three board vacancies for terms starting on May 1. Call Judy Luciano at 781-245-3312 or email jluciano@wakefield.ma.us for more information.

Valentine’s Day Concert: So what are you doing on Valentine’s Day? One local idea is that “Rags to Riches” concert in downtown Wakefield on February 14th, featuring the New England Tenors. Tickets are $30. Click here for more information.

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Breakheart Reservation History: On Friday, Jan. 25 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Breakeart Visitors Center (177 Forest Street, Saugus) local authors, Alison Simcox and Douglas Heath will trace the natural and cultural history of Breakheart Reservation from its glacial origins and use by Paleo-Indians to modern times.  Their first book, "Lake Quannapowitt" came out in 2011.  Both books are published by Arcadia Publishing, a leading publisher of local and regional history in the United States.

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