- Parents, guardians, middle school and high school students, community members, and professionals who work with families are invited to attend the "Protecting Against the Realities of Substance Abuse" program at 7:50 p.m. at the auditorium. The forum is presented by Parents Reaching Out To Educate Communities Together (P.R.O.T.E.C.T.).
- Christmas trees are collected free of charge on Wednesdays in January and February. Place your Christmas tree at the curb after removing plastic bags, rope, and all decorations, including tinsel.
- On this day in 1904, Supreme Court rules Puerto Ricans cannot be denied admission to U.S.
- On this day in 2007, Nancy Pelosi is elected Speaker of the House, by a vote of 233-202.
- If today is your birthday, you share it with former NFL head coach Don Shula (82-years-old) and Maytag repairman actor Jesse White (95-years-old). Happy birthday!
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