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The Wheaton Five: Feb. 24

Here are five things to know in Wheaton today.

1. Today’s forecast: Mostly sunny and windy with scattered showers. The warm weather continues with highs in the mid 60s. Into the afternoon, expect stronger winds, with gusts up to 50 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40 percent.

2. Tonight, Wheaton High School hosts its annual , with an international dinner and traditional song and dance performances.

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This Sunday, Brookside Gardens will host its annual . Check out from last year’s festival.

3. In case you missed it yesterday, Marian Fryer shares some in the latest installment of her Wheaton Then and Now column.

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4. Check back with Patch later today for a story about small businesses in Wheaton.

5. Are you passionate about something in Wheaton? Blog about it! Email esther.french@patch.com for information about how to get started. We welcome bloggers on a variety of topics: politics, gardening, pets, parenting, teaching, working in the community, volunteering, local sports, cooking and more. You can blog in English, Spanish--or both!


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