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Five Things You Need to Know Today: February 13

Today there is a public comment meeting on the proposed new wind farm, a Black History Month sing-along and a Valentine's Rose Sale at the Tisbury School

1. There is a Valentine’s Day roses sale this afternoon at the in Vineyard Haven. Supports the 6th grade class. Red rose $5; $50 dozen. Pink rose $4; $40 dozen. 2:30 pm – 4 pm.

2. Celebrate Black History Month with a Community Sing this evening at the . Sing African chants, spirituals, civil rights and freedom songs. 5 pm. For more information contact Roberta Kirn at 508-693-8028.

3. The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) will host officials from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) this evening at the in Vineyard Haven. The purpose of the meeting is to on the potential development of offshore wind energy projects in an area of federal waters on the Outer Continental Shelf south of Massachusetts. 5 pm – 7 pm. For more information, call 508-693-3453.

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4. Today and every Monday there is a in the Baylies Room of the in Edgartown. Free. All are welcome. 5 pm.

5. knitting circle meets tonight at the . Knitters of all aged and skill levels are welcome. 7 pm – 9 pm. For more information, call 508-693-3366.

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