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5 Things You Need to Know Today: April 19

Your Patch Facts for the day.

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 feature in the comments section.

1. Today will be mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind will be between 5 and 9 mph. Tonight will be mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind will be between 5 and 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

2. will host Gary Hylander as he presents the “Mary Surratt: Assassin’s Accomplice” program 10:30 a.m. Surratt remains a little known participant in the plot to murder Abraham Lincoln. Program and light refreshments funded by the Friends of the Norton Public Library.

3. Musician Howie Day will perform at , 23 Patriot Place, Foxborough. Doors open 6 p.m. for dinner and seat selection. Show starts 8 p.m. Tickets are $25.

4. head baseball and football coach Ted Currle will be an assistant coach for the Brockton Rox of the Futures Collegiate Baseball League. To learn more click .

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