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1. Today will be partly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind will be between 5 and 8 mph. Tonight there is a 20 percent chance of snow showers before 2 a.m. Otherwise, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

2. Join Ms. Leslianne, the Norton Public Library's Children's Librarian, for "Alphabits," story-song-rhyme-and-play time for preschoolers age 3-5 and their favorite grownups at 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. Join the afternoon book discussion group the first Thursday of each month at 4 p.m. This month's selection is "Moonwalking with Einstein," by Joshua Foer.

3. Is food overwhelming you? Overeaters Anonymous offers free 12 step meetings at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 143 Lincoln St., Easton. For more information call 781-641-2303 or visit www.oa.org.

4. Coming up at 10 a.m. is a story and brief video from Chris Herren’s emotional visit to Norton High School.

5. Show your Patriot Pride. Send photos of you and your family and friends wearing their Pats gear to Kelly.Mello@Patch.com.