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5 Useful Things To Know Today: Oct. 4

Five things to get help get you through your Tuesday.

1. The rain finally goes away and temperatures warm back up. Mostly sunny with a high of 65 degrees for your Tuesday.

2. will be hosting a college application process meeting tomorrow night at 7 p.m. in the school's auditorium. It is open to all parents of 9th and 10th grade students

3. Despite negative feedback from community members, Metro plans to expand the purple line into Lyttonsville in Silver Spring. After a meeting last night discussing plans for the historic neighborhood, .

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4. In case you missed it: Montgomery County Public School's graduation rate is the highest in the state of Maryland.

5. On this day in history: The first U.S. Open Golf tournament was held in Newport, Rhode Island in 1895, and the Soviet Union launched the first artificial satellite, Sputnik, into orbit around the earth, ushering in the Space Age and Space Race in 1957.

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