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5 Things You Need to Know Today: Feb. 14

Essential information about the day ahead in Newtown

1.     Happy Valentine’s Day! Have fun celebrating with the one you love today. (And in case you forgot it was a special day, be sure to pick up some flowers or candy for your sweetie.)

2.     Need some ideas for a date tonight? Many local restaurants, like and the , have special menus in light of the holiday. is offering a $55 pre-fixe menu that includes an appetizer, soup or salad, entre, and dessert.  Call ahead to your favorite restaurant for reservations or to learn more about specials.  On a budget? Who isn't these days? Check out Newtown Patch’s ideas for f.

3.     While it’s not exactly romantic, business as usual must go on. The Newtown Township Board of Supervisors will hold a work session meeting tonight at 7:30 p.m. at the , 100 Municipal Dr.

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4.     It’s going to feel warmer today than it has for a long time. The high temperature is supposed to be 52 degrees. Forecasters expect some wind along with the mild temperatures. It looks like maybe -- just maybe -- winter is beginning its exit.

5.     Speaking of winter ending, are you looking to get your body into shape for summer? Don’t wait any longer! Grab your suit and head over to open adult lap swimming tonight at . The lap swim begins at 8:30 pm. and is open to all Newtown residents.

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