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5 Things You Need to Know Today: April 18

Patriots Day closings, Boston Marathon Runners, and more...

"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more and let us know what you think of the new feature in the comments section.

  1. Today is Patriot's Day. Westwood Town Hall will be closed, as will the Westwood Public Library. Federal offices, such as the U.S. Post Office, will remain open.
  2. The Boston Marathon takes place today. For a list of who's running from Westwood, . 
  3. Today is the deadline to file your Federal taxes for 2010. The deadline for State taxes is tomorrow. For more information, . 
  4. Hours have changed at the Westwood Public Library during construction of the new library. The library it self will remain open during construction. For the full schedule, .
  5. Mostly sunny skies are expected today, according to the National Weather Service, with highs near 58 degrees.


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