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Daily Five: Kids Head Back to Class, But More Snow Likely Overnight

Five things to know for Wednesday, February 13, 2013.

 

1. What's the Weather? Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 2 a.m. Cloudy, with a low around 25. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

2. Back to Class Schools in Durham and Middlefield will be back in class today after school officials decided to reopen all schools in District 13 following last weekend's blizzard. Students missed three days of class because of the storm, the first day of which will be made up on Friday. The day was originally scheduled as a day off for students and professional development for staff.

3. Magic Show to Benefit Project Graduation Back by popular demand! Come be amazed and amused by professional magician Christopher Hurlbert. Fun for the entire family! $7.00 per person. $25.00 per family!

Check out our behind the scenes video with The Magic of Christopher

4. Making a Great Education More Affordable Independent Day School in Middlefield recently reduced early childhood tuition levels. The school offers programs for 3 year olds up to 8th grade. Check out more here.

5. Old Home Days Fireworks Middlefield/Rockfall's Old Home Days 2013 is right around the corner and you can help to make it a spectacular event. Organizers are accepting donations to help pay for the event's fireworks show. Any amount is accepted. Just send a check payable to Old Home Days 2013 to P.O. Box 505, Middlefield, CT 06455.

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