Today is Friday, October 26, the 300th day of the year.
Today's Headlines
Sold: Brookfield Property Transfers
Sports: Boys Soccer Goes to SWCs
Halloween: Pumpkin Carving Tips
Today's Weather
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night: Patchy fog after 4 a.m. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Events & Reminders
- The Goddard School is holding a free Fall Festival with pony rides, BBQ and crafts, starting at 10 a.m. Saturday. See the event listing for details.
- The 17th Annual Halloween Kids K Fun Run is Sunday at 9 a.m., with the Adult 5K Run starting at 10 a.m. Click the respective links for more information.
Today in History
- 1774: The first Continental Congress adjourns in Philadelphia.
- 1775: King George III of Great Britain goes before Parliament to declare the American colonies in rebellion and authorizes a military response to quell the American Revolution.
- 1881: The Gunfight at the O.K. Corral takes place in Tombstone, AZ.
- 1984: "Baby Fae" receives a heart transplant from a baboon.
- 2001: The USA PATRIOT Act passes into law.
Weather information taken from the National Weather Service. Today in History compiled from Wikipedia and other sources.
