Photo of the Day: Girl Scouts Benefit Sandy Hook

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Danielle DiRusso sent us the above photo of Wednesday's Medford Girl Scout Cookies sale at Medford City Hall. DiRusso said the girls sold over 150 boxes of cookies and half of their proceeds were donated to the Sandy Hook School Support Fund. A job well-done, girls! If you have a photo you'd like to see featured here, send it to jake.odonnell@patch.com or, preferably, post it to our Pics & Clips gallery and let us know it's there!

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5 Things to Know Today

Five Things: Special Education Workshop on Mediation

What Medford should know today, Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012.

Here are five things to know today, Wednesday, Dec. 19: 1. Here comes the sun? A slight chance of showers before 3 p.m. in Medford today. Otherwise, partly sunny with a high near 47, according to the National Weather Service. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent. Tonight, mostly cloudy with a low around 31. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. 2. Free special education workshop. Tonight at Andrews Middle School from 7-9 p.m., the Medford Special Education PAC and Bureau of Special Education Appeals will hold a free workshop called "Mediation in Special Education: What Is It and How Does it Work?" RSVP to melanie.mclaughlin@comcast.net.  3. Blood drive today. A…

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