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5 Things to Know Today, August 27

Kids from kindergarten to college go back to school...and more.

Good morning everyone. I hope you all had a good weekend. It's Monday and that means it's time to look at the week ahead.

1. Today is the first day of school for both students in the Easton Area and Wilson Area school districts and .

2. On a related note, holds an open-house from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday.

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3. For our readers in Riegelsville: for its flea market Sept. 15. 

4. Are you on Twitter? Follow us @EastonPAPatch.

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5. Today is Aug. 27. On this day in 1883, the Krakatoa explosion -- the largest recorded volcanic explosion in history -- happened west of Indonesia. Also, Paul "Pee Wee Herman" Reubens turns 60 today. 


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