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Five Things You Need to Know Today: Dec. 1

Presentation on cyber safety, opening reception for craft show, and more for the first day of December.

1. Cyber safety: Dr. Elizabeth Englander, a noted speaker on Internet safety, cyberbullying and other related issues, will give a presentation called “Kids and the Internet: Cyber Issues All Parents Should Know” at 7 p.m. at the Weston Middle School.

2. Arts and crafts: Also at 7 p.m., the Weston Arts & Crafts Association will hold an opening reception for its annual Holiday Show & Sale at the Josiah Smith Tavern Barn. Stop by and meet the artists while browsing a selection of locally produced ornaments, jewelry, clothing, ceramics, stained glass, woodworks, paintings, photography, fabric art and more. The show will run through Sunday.

3. Government: The Board of Appeals will meet at 7:30 p.m. at Weston Town Hall. Click here to see the agenda.

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4. Outside: For today’s weather, it looks like sunny skies with an overall drop in temperature—the day’s high should be 49 degrees.

5. It's beginning to look a lot like... Remember to flip your calendar—it’s December 1, and you know what that means—lots of fun places to go like , and much to do, like and your own tree. We’ve been busy covering all matters holiday-related for our readers, so when you hear of a holiday story or event, let us know!

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