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Brass Band Concert Tonight, Sheriff's Office Gets More Than 300 Pounds of Drugs

Five Things You Should Know Today, Thursday, Nov. 3

1. Today’s weather will be sunny with a high near 48, according to the National Weather Service forecast.

2. The Rum River Brass Band performs a free concert at 7 p.m. tonight at the amphitheater in Woodbury’s Central Park.

3. During a drug take-back event on Oct. 29, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office collected 339 pounds of prescription drugs for disposal from citizens. Thirty-six pounds of those were controlled substances, according to a press release from the sheriff’s office.

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4. The Washington County Historical Society is seeking room to grow. The organization hopes to raise enough money through foundations and local residents for a $4.5 million facility, according to the Forest Lake Press.

5. On this day in 1989, the Minnesota Timberwolves played their first game, according to the Minnesota Historical Society. They lost to the Seattle Supersonics 106-94.

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