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Five Things You Need to Know Today: April 5

Toastmasters, public meetings, sports and more today in Lexington.

1. Lexington Toastmasters Weekly Meeting: Lexington Toastmasters holds its weekly meeting at 12 p.m. today at . The Toastmasters educational program builds communication and leadership skills in a supportive environment. Guests are welcome. Visit the club as often as you'd like until you decide to join.

2. Today in Public Meetings: According to the town website, public meetings posted for today include: The Ad hoc School Transportation & Safety Committee at 9 a.m. at the ; the Town Seal Committee at 3 p.m. at the Town Office Building; the Water Sewer Abatement Board at 4:30 p.m. at the ; the Recreation Committee's Lincoln Park Subcommittee at 4:30 p.m. at the Town Office Building; the Commission on Disability at 5:45 p.m. at ; the EDCO Collaborative at 1 p.m. at EDCO's Waltham offices; the Minuteman Advisory Group on Interlocal Coordination at 7 p.m. at Stow's town building; the Historic District Committee at 7 p.m. at the Town Office Building; the Tourism Committee's Antony Working Group at 7 p.m. at Cary Hall and the Town Celebrations Committee at 7 p.m. at Cary Hall.

3. Today in High School Sports: Lots of sports action today, including softball scrimmages at 3:45 p.m. at Lynn Classical; girls varsity lacrosse at 3:45 p.m. at Melrose High; varsity ultimate Frisbee at 3:45 p.m. at Lincoln-Sudbury; boys freshman lacrosse at 4 p.m. at home against Andover High; girls JV lacrosse at 5 p.m. at Melrose; JV boys vollyball at 5 p.m .at Andover; boys JV lacrosse at 5:30 p.m. at Andover; boys varsity volleyball at 6 p.m. at Andover and boys varsity lacrosse at 7 p.m. at Andover.

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5. More Sun and Wind: Should be mostly sunny today with a high of 54 and wind gusts of up to 25 miles per hour, according to the National Weather Service, which predicts a mostly clear evening with a low of 31.

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