Five Things You Need to Know Today in Medfield, June 16

Today's Forecast: Thursday's weather, according to the National Weather Service based in Taunton, calls for sunny, with a high near 84. West wind between 5 and 10 mph. Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2 a.m. Patchy fog after 2 a.m. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Southwest wind between 5 and 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent.

MEMO Summer Concert Series Opens With Medfield High School Jazz Ensemble: MEMO, The Medfield Employers and Merchants Organization, is pleased to begin its summer concert series for 2011 at the Gazebo tonight at 6 p.m. with the Medfield High School Jazz Ensemble at the Gazebo in front of the library. 

Notable Events:

▪ Today is Field Day for 2nd grade students of Wheelock School and 5th Grade Students of Dale Street School.  To ensure your child enjoys their morning of  fun and games, please be sure your they are dressed in light and comfortable play clothes, a hat, sneakers, a bottle of water and plenty of sunscreen.

▪ The following government meetings will take place today at Medfield Town Hall: The Medfield Conservation Commission will meet in the Chenery Room at 7:30 p.m; The Medfield Board of Assessors will meet at 7:30 a.m.

▪ The Medfield Young Adult Library Committee will meet at 5 p.m. in the . 

Fun Fact of the Day:  "Psycho" directed by Alfred Hitchcock, premiered in New York on this day in 1960. 

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