1. The weather today will be mostly cloudy, and then gradually become sunny with a high near 49, according to the National Weather Service.
2. , most government offices and the are closed today due to Veterans Day. Most banks and financial institutions are closed, and there’s no mail delivery today.
3. There is a Veterans Day observance at Woodbury City Hall at 3 p.m. today and a Veterans Day Potluck at at 6 p.m.
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4. Get a jump start on holiday shopping this weekend at the Holy Cross Lutheran Church craft and bake sale starting at 9 a.m. Saturday or the Holiday Shopping Extravaganza at 1 p.m. Sunday at 7742 31st St. N. featuring Tastefully Simple, Pampered Chef, Lia Sophia and more.
5. Actor Leonardo DiCaprio turns 37 today. He is named after Leonardo DaVinci, according to Betty Confidential. While pregnant, his mother felt him kick while she was standing in front of a painting of the artist, according to the website.