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No School Today, Contact Public Works Through City Website

Five things you should know today, Friday, March 9

1. Today’s weather will be sunny with a high near 35, according to the National Weather Service forecast.

2. There’s no school today in District 622. The elementary schools will hold parent-teacher conferences during the day, according to the District 622 website.

3. Oakdale’s Parks and Recreation Department is taking registrations for the upcoming Mystery Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 7.

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4. You can now notify Oakdale Public Works of a dead animal, pothole, tall grass and other issues directly through the city’s website.

5. On this day in 1959, Barbie made her debut at the American Toy Fair in New York City, according to History.com. Since then more than 800 million dolls in the Barbie family have been sold, according to the site.

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