Community Corner

5 Things You Need to Know Today: May 26

Essential information about the day ahead in Newtown.

1. It's going to be another nice day today. Forecasters are calling for sunny skies and temperatures in the mid-80s.

2. The Council Rock School District's Facilities and Finance Committees meet this evening at the . The Facilities Committee meets at 6 p.m., with the Finance Committee meeting following.

3. has two events this evening. At 7:30 p.m. the Christopher Dean Band takes the stage. Then at 8 p.m., a Big Band Jazz Celebration starts. The cost for Big Band Jazz event is $10. For more information visit www.temperancehouse.com.

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4. Even though Father's Day is a few weeks away, it's never too early to get a start on that special gift that will make Dad's day. Registration is now open for the Newtown Township Parks and Recreation Department "Magic Glass" Business Card Holder workshop on June 3 at 6 p.m. You'll be able to make dad a unique and colorful business card holder using colored glass, dots, and sprinkles. Participants under 8 need to be accompanied by a parent. The cost is $10 for residents, $13 for nonresidents, plus an $18 materials fee. For more information or to register, visit www.newtownfun.com.

5. If you need to get your license renewed before the end of the month, you should do it today or tomorrow. PennDOT driver's license and photo centers will be closed on Saturday and Monday in observance of Memorial Day. If you can't get over there this week, you'll be waiting in line with everybody else Tuesday (the last day of May).

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