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Chance of Rain, Veterans Day Coming Up

Here are the things you need to know before starting the day on Nov. 9.

1. Weather. There's a 50 percent chance of showers this afternoon, with a high near 72 and calm wind around 5 mph, according to the National Weather Service.Β Another chance of showers is in the forecast for tonight, with a low around 43.

2. In case you missed it. : Bob Weatherford wins contested race for Alderman Post 3, while voters say "Yes" to Sunday Alcohol Sales.

: Watch this video and find out what were on the candidates' mind throughout the election day and what they think about each other.

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3. Happening. The will hold a Veterans Day Ceremony on Friday, Nov. 11 at 2:30 p.m. at , home of the Veterans Memorial. This will be an opportunity to say thank you to those who have faithfully served their country as well as those who are now serving. The keynote speaker will be Col. David Grant, who's retired from the U.S. Air Force.

4. Ahead on Acworth Patch. Be sure to check out today's for the latest job opportunities around Acworth.

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5. What about Nov. 9. On Nov. 9, 1989, borders between East and West Germany were opened and the Berlin Wall began to be dismantled the next day.


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