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March 16: Board of Education, Free Film and Senior Expo

Five things to know today

Rain and a thunderstorm are possible today, as the National Weather Service is predicting the change of precipitation is 100 percent. The high will should reach about 58 degrees.

Take a look at what's happening today:

1. The Manchester Schools Board of Education meets at 7:30 p.m. in the Ridgeway Elementary School media center, 2861 Ridgeway Rd.

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2. Catch the film, "Bad Day to Go Fishing," at the Manchester Branch of the Ocean County Library as part of the Foreign Film Festival. The Spanish film tells the story of a former muscle man who organizes staged wrestling matches in South America. Showtimes are 2 p.m. and 6 p.m.

3. Senior Living Expo 2011 will be held at Ocean County College from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Health and wellness screenings, doctor presentations and a performance by The Oceanaires Barbershop Chorus are all scheduled. Call 732-255-0400 for more information. 

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4. The Lakehurst Historical Society will be open today from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. House in the oldest Roman Catholic Church in Ocean County on 300 Center St. in Lakehurst, the society houses artifacts from the borough's rich history. A friendly staff is more than willing to provide tours and answer questions. Call 732-657-8864 for more information.

5. Up for a mid-week murder mystery? The Cafe Theatre, 201 Summer Ave. in Seaside Heights, will present "Coffeehouse Blues" at noon. A $35 ticket includes lunch and the show. Call 732-768-2709 for tickets and more information.


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