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5 Things You Need to Know Today: April 1

Essential information about the day ahead in Newtown

1. Justin Bieber will perform a free, live concert today at Newtown Middle School.

2. April Fools! Justin Bieber isn't coming to Newtown. But expect a few more people to try and trick you today because it's April Fool's Day. Click here for a list of the 100 best April Fool's Day hoaxes of all time. Included are Burger King's "left handed Whopper" advertisement and BBC News' "spaghetti harvest" hoax.

3. Unfortunately, this wet and cold weather is no joke. Forecasters are calling for rain and (gasp) snow today. Temperatures will be in the 40s.

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4. Council Rock High School North has a few important events going on today. There's an all-day blood drive in the Auxiliary Gym, a "dollar day" to support tsunami relief, and "

5. Richard Ray Farrell will be playing acoustic blues tonight at . Music starts around 8:30 p.m. For more information, visit www.temperancehouse.com.

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