5 Things You Need to Know Today: November 29

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1. The annual Roslindale Village Holiday Wander, a weekly Thursday evening holiday stroll from 5-9 p.m., begins on Thursday. Featuring festivities and extended shopping hours at more than 25 local shops and restaurants, plus live music and weekly retail events – from cooking demos and tastings to craft and game nights – are intended to attract customers to Roslindale Village by offering a lively, enriching shopping experience.
2. Today is Toddler Storytime and Singalong at the Roslindale Library for children 5 and younger. Free. 10:30-11:30 a.m. 
3. The Roslindale-West Roxbury Kiwanis Club meets today at 12:15 p.m. at the West Roxbury YMCA. The Roslindale-West Roxbury Kiwanis Club has been serving the needs of the community since 1935. Visitors are most welcome to join.
4. Enter your house in Patch's Deck the House contest to win $100,000 for the Boston Public Schools and $500 for your electricity bill.
5. George Greenamyer's sculpture "Traffic" in the Alexander the Great intersection was to be installed this week, but it will be installed next week Belgrade Avenue and Corinth Street.

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