5 Useful Things To Know Today: Dec. 27

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1. It's gradually starting to feel a bit more like December. Today's high temperature will be 40 degrees and it will be windy throughout the day. There is a 20 percent chance of rain.

2. . This relaxed, casual-style monthly networking event is designed to bring professionals together to share, learn and benefit from 5-8 p.m. Stella Restaurant will provide heavy complimentary appetizers and a cash bar.

3. School's out, but Montgomery County Parks are open. Kids ages 6 to 12 can come to the Cabin John or Wheaton Ice Arena and spend the day taking ice skating and tennis lessons, doing arts & crafts and playing games.

4. In case you missed it: Patch wraps up the most important news in Montgomery County for the last week.

5. On this day in history: Radio City Music Hall in New York City opened in 1932. The World Bank was created with an agreement signed by 28 nations in 1945. The U.S. announced plans to hold Taliban and al-Qaeda prisoners at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba in 2001.