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5 Things You Need to Know: Oct. 6

Tidbits of information to get you through the day.

1. Upper Southampton Township: The Environmental Advisory Council will be meeting tonight at 7 p.m. in the . Learn more about this facet of your local government and stay up-to-date with the latest developments.

2. : The last opportunity to register for the winter season of basketball will take place tonight at 7 p.m. in the gymnasium. Click here to find the registration form, which should be completed prior to attending, and fee information.

3. Billboard No. 1: Today in 1961, Ray Charles’ “Hit the Road Jack” topped the charts. Watch a performance of this ‘hit’, and maybe it will put a kick in your step today.

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4. Centennial School District: The PSBA Buxmont Regional meeting will take place tonight at 6 p.m. at Upper Dublin High School at 800 Loch Alsh Avenue in Fort Washington. Tonight’s minutes will provide you with the critical items of discussion.

5. Upper Southampton Parks and Recreation: Young Artist Studio will begin Saturday, Oct. 15 to help students ages seven to 12 develop skills using watercolors, pastels and more. Go to page three of the USPR Fall 2011 newsletter for more information.

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