The Cookies are Back

1. It's a dance party: Looking for some fun on a Friday Night? Dance JP! is a monthly get-together at the First Baptist Church. The fun starts at 6 p.m..

2. Chat with your city councilor: Councilor Matt O'Malley will be at Starbucks on Centre Street starting at 8 a.m..

3. Girl Scout Cookies are back: It's the most wonderful time of the year, and we aren't just talking about all the different holidays. Girl Scout cookies go on sale today! Even better news: You don't need to wait for a pigtailed moppet to come banging on your door to get your fix. Click here to search for nearby places to buy your Thin Mints and Tagalongs. 

4. Did you know? Our events calendar is built entirely on reader submissions. It's a great, free way to get the word out about your upcoming raffles, dances, games nights, and other soirees you've planned. Click here to get started. 

5. Weather: Are you ready for the first accumulating snow storm of the season? Forecasters can't say exactly how many inches to expect, but the over/under seems to be about six inches. For today, you're looking at clear skies and sub-freezing temperatures, so bundle up if you're heading outside.