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Things to Know in the South End Today, Jan. 11: Friends of Blackstone School Meeting

Here's a few things happening in the neighborhood today.

1. Weather: The National Weather Service is predicting a cloudy day with a high of 41 degrees. 

2. Meet the Friends of Blackstone School: Looking to get involved with the newly formed Friends of the Blackstone School? New volunteers are invited to join in today at 7:30 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. at William Blackstone Elementary School, (380 Shawmut Ave) for a light breakfast and discussion about the Blackstone School, group initiatives and volunteer opportunities.  There will be a tour of the school and a welcome from the principal. Please RSVP. See here for more information. 

3. Get a Free Flu Shot This Weekend: You can get a free flu shot at the South Cove Community Health Center (885 Washington St.) Saturday form 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Note: Limited to ages 18 and up. or get one at the South End Community Health Center (1601 Washington St.) on Saturday from, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 1601 Washington St., Boston. See here for more information.

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4. SOWA Open Market Applications: Ever want to be a vendor at the SOWA Open Market? Applications for the 10th season are now available on their website: http://www.sowaopenmarket.com/

5. South End Wine Tour Expands: The South End Wine tour has added on three new restaurants: Fourm, Zocalo & the Urban Grape, where you can experience new wines along with food pairings from the restaurants. The tour will operate on Sunday afternoons from 3-5 p.m. and is priced at $56.00. See here for more details. 

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