'Clean Room' Opens, A Concord Area Preschools Fair

1. "Clean Room" Opens at Emerson Umbrella: "Clean Room," Leslie Pasternack’s love story told in body, voice and mask, opens at 7:30 p.m. this Thursday, Nov. 14, at the Emerson Umbrella Center for the arts and runs through Saturday night. Get the details here. 

2. Today in Public Meetings: According to the town website, public meetings posted for Nov. 14 include the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail Advisory Committee at 6:30 p.m., the Historical Commission at 7 p.m., the Middle School Advisory Council at 7 p.m., the Board of Assessors at 7:15 p.m., the Finance Committee Guidelines Subcommittee at 7:30 p.m., the Board of Appeals at 7:30 p.m. and HATS, the Hanscom Area Towns Committee, at 7:30 p.m. 

3. ICYMI: In case you missed it -- and you're looking to spread some holiday cheer to the less fortunate -- we posted about the annual Toys for Tots campaign getting underway, and how to find a drop-off bin near you. If you haven't yet, check it out. 

4. Concord Area Preschool Fair: The Apple Valley Montessori School and Concord Family Network are sponsoring the Concord Area Preschool Fair from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. this Thursday, Nov. 14, at the Alcott School Gym in which reps from Concord, Carlisle and Lincoln preschools will provide information on their programs and answer questions. Get the details here. 

5. Warmin' On Up: Should be sunny today and warm, with a high around 49, according to the National Weather Service, which predicts a clear evening and low of 31.