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5 Things for Nov. 13: Meet a Patriots Player, Possible Thunderstorm, Selectmen to Talk National Grid and More

Here's five things you need to know in Foxborough for today, Nov. 13.

Editor's note: Five Things You Need To Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. If you know of something happening in town that did not make our list, please add it in the comment section!

1. Expect Showers and a Thunderstorm Tuesday in Foxborough

Today’s weather in Foxborough, according to the National Weather Service based in Taunton, calls for showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog before 11 a.m. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 47 by 5 p.m. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

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2. Meet Patrick Chung at Olympia Sports

Meet New England Patriots safety Patrick Chung from 6 to 8 p.m. at Olympia Sports at Patriot Place.

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3. Board of Selectmen to Discuss Tax Classification, National Grid, Special Town Meeting Warrant and More

Foxborough’s Board of Selectmen will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Town Hall to discuss the following town business:

  • Tax Classification hearing with Randy Scollins and Hannelore Simmons
  • National Grid
  • Request from MIAA for town to waive ticket sale fee for 2012 MIAA football Super Bowls at Gillette Stadium
  • Special Town Meeting Warrant Review
  • Negotiations with non-union personnel (executive session)

4. PTO Meetings at Igo and Taylor Schools

The Igo School Elementary School PTO will meet at 7 p.m. at the school. The Taylor School PTO will meet at 7 p.m. at the school.

5. Patriot Place Events:

  • Santa's Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops: Enjoy a free photo with Santa, games crafts and more at Santa’s Wonderland.
  • 11 a.m. - Storytime at Showcase Cinema de Lux: Meet Cat in the Hat at Kids Club Storytime.


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