Community Corner
5 Things to Know Today: Aug. 23, 2012
Today's highlights: Poetry at the Wylde Center or Storytime at the Little Shop of Stories.
Good morning, Decatur and Avondale Estates. Here are 5 Things to know about today.
1. Weather. Mostly sunny highs in the upper-80s, lows in the mid-60s.
2. . encourages verse-lovers to "bring poetry to share, whether your own or a favorite poet's. Then we'll split up to experience the wonders of the Garden, jot down anything that inspires us, and gather again for sharing and conversation." From 7-9 p.m. at . $5 donation suggested.
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3. Tell me a story. Parents, did you know has a Storytime thrice weekly? On Thursdays, it happens at 7 p.m. and includes milk and cookies. Also Tuesdays at 11 a.m. and Sunday at 3 p.m. It's free.
4. Cheapest gas. Late Wednesday, the cheapest gas in the Decatur and Avondale Estates area was $3.36 at RaceTrac at 3858 Covington Highway and QuikTrip at 4113 Covington Highway.
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5. On this date. In 1927, anarchists Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were executed in Boston. They had been convicted of killing two men during a robbery.
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