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5 Things You Need to Know Today: March 4

Essential information about the day ahead in Newtown

1. Just a reminder for parents -- today is spring portrait day!

2. Tonight is a big night of basketball for . Both the girls and boys varsity teams are in the District 1 finals. The boys play Chester and the girls face Mount St. Joseph’s.

3. Today is the start of ' Happy Hour Workouts. Every Friday from 4:30-5:30 p..m. the gym will host one big workout for all members, friends, and families. The Happy Hour Workout will be a higher intensity class. Weather permitting, it will be held outdoors.

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4. If you're headed to the today, be sure to check out the raffle baskets in the lobby. The baskets are a fundraiser to help the NAC TaeKwonDo kids to go to the national competition this summer. Raffles will be open today from 8 to 11 a.m. and 4 to 6 p.m. All monies go to the kids.

5. Looking for something fun to do with the kids tonight? The Newtown Township Parks and Recreation Department will hold a “Mommy and Me Sun Catcher” class. Children and parents can make sun catcher crafts at the class, which starts at 6:30 p.m. Registration is required. Visit www.newtownfun.com to learn more or to register.

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