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Ivan Lendl, Campaign Kick-Off, and Simsbury Weather

5 things you need to know about Simsbury on Thursday, August 16, 2012.

Good morning Simsbury! Today is Thursday, August 16, 2012 and there are 137 days left in the year.

Today's weather: Mostly sunny skies today with a high near 86 degrees, according to the National Weather Service daily forecast.

Tonight: Mostly clear skies with an overnight low near 62 degrees.

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Tennis great Ivan Lendl will play an exhibition match at Hop Meadow Country Club today at 5 p.m. This is a free event and is open to the public. There will also be a cash bar available during the event!

16th District candidate John Hampton is holding a grand opening for his campaign headquarters from 6-8 p.m. today at 720 Hopmeadow Street. To RSVP or to learn more about campaign volunteer opportunities call John Onofrio at 860.424.2740.

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Today would be a perfect day to check out the Cell Phone Tour of downtown Simsbury. The one-hour tour is narrated by First Selectwoman Mary A. Glassman and will lead you to 11 local sites known for their architectural or historic value. To take the tour dial 860-323-9029 and start walking. The program is offered through the Simsbury Senior Center and is completely free- with the exception of your cell phone bill.

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