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Daily Five: A Budget Award and Job Help

Five Things To Know, Monday, Nov. 19

1.  Today is Monday, Nov. 19. The National Weather Service predicts sunny skies and a high temperature of 50 degrees. The low will fall to 38 degrees tonight.

2.  The Government Finance Officer’s Association of the United States and Canada has recognized the town of Groton with the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award this year, according to the town manager’s weekly report. This is the 19th year the town has received the honor.

3.  At 3:30 p.m. today, Groton Public Library will offer a free demonstration of JobNow, an online service that provides live help with resumes, interview skills and career assistance. Registration is not required, so if you’re looking for work, just stop in.

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4.  Christopher Bergstrom, deputy commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Economic & Community Development, will speak at 5:30 p.m. on Nov. 27 at the Mystic Arts Center during the Community Foundation Annual Meeting. The topic is “Place-making: The Rise of Regional Arts/Culture Alliances in Connecticut.”

5.  As a reminder, Groton City and Groton Town Hall offices will be closed in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, Nov. 22 and Friday, Nov. 23.

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