Five Things You Need to Know Today: Aug. 17
Best of Lexington, voter registration, scavenger hunts and more today in Lexington.
1. Today is your last chance to vote for the Best of Lexington.
2. It's also your last chance to register to vote in the Sept. 6 State Primaries. Here in Lexington, voter registration forms are available at the Town Clerk's Office, Cary Memorial Library and online.
3. Today in Public Meetings: According to the town website, there are no public meetings posted for today in Lexington.
4. Scavengers Celebrating Lexington's 300th: As part of the celebrations for Lexington's 300th anniversary, a townwide scavenger hunt began in July, with local families trekking all over town following weekly clues were released on Lexington’s 300th Anniversary website. Now that all 10 clues are all posted, Lexingtonians are encouraged to get hunting! Stations will remain open until Sept. 21, giving families who may have traveled for the summer a chance to join in the hunt. Booklets are available at the Town Clerk's Office at the Town Hall for a suggested donation of $1. To find all the clues, check out the 300th committee website.
5. Sunny and Warm: Should be a mostly sunny day with a high of 92, according to the National Weather Service, which predicts a cloudy evening with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms and a low of 65.