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5 Things You Need to Know Today: April 26

Today is Tuesday, April 26, 2011. Here are five things for a Swampscott person to know on this spring day.

1) Tide Watch —  Beach walkers and dog walkers take notice. Today's high tide is at 6:46 a.m. (8.71 ft.) and low tide is at 1:02 p.m. (1.01 ft.).

2) Weather Watch — The National Weather Service is calling for a cloudy day with a chance of showers and thunderstorms and a high temperature near 51 degrees.

3) Massachusetts State Lottery Numbers:

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Daily Numbers — Midday: 1-5-0-6;  Evening: 5-2-3-9

Mass Cash: 4-11-12-26-30

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Cash Winfall— 13-17-22-23-37-41

Powerball: 3-11-47-48-58 Powerball 19Power Play x3

4) Vote Watch — Town Elections are today. The polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Precincts 1 and 2 vote at the Senior Center, Precincts 3 and 4 vote at the First Congregational Church, and voters in Precincts 5 and 6 vote at the Middle School.

 5) Today in Music History: In 1999, Lycos launched five Web radio music channels hosted by live Internet DJs.  (Information from www.on-this-day.com)


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