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Five things you should know today, Friday, November 25
1. There will be patchy fog before 8 a.m., according to the National Weather Service forecast. Otherwise the weather will be partly sunny with a high near 53, the forecast says.
2. Tomorrow is Small Business Saturday! Check Oakdale Patch tomorrow for a gift guide of items from Oakdale’s small businesses.
3. Tickets are available for holiday program “Home for Christmas.” If you buy tickets before Nov. 27, you get the early bird rate of $5 per person.
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4. On this day in 1963, President John F. Kennedy, who was assassinated three days before, was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, according to History.com.
5. On this day in 1875, Minnesota’s oldest hotel and meeting facility opened, according to the Minnesota Historical Society. Eleven businessmen contributed $60,000 to open the St. James Hotel in Red Wing.