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Five Things: Squash Streak Ends

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  1. Mostly sunny today. Temps nearly steady in the low to mid 30s. Winds NW at 10 to 20 mph. Partly cloudy during the evening. A few snow showers developing later during the night. Low 22F.
  2. They keep talking about snow. Here’s a ski report from last weekend.
  3. At 11 a.m. on Saturday, Mashantucket Pequot Museum Head Curator Steve Cook will demonstrate winter survival skills from the past, followed by a viewing of John Houston’s documentary, "Diet of Souls." Program is free with museum admission.
  4. The voting in the Hartford Advocate’s “Best Of” poll ends Feb. 7.
  5. Hey sports fans, did you hear the big news? The Trinity squash team finally lost a game, bowing 5-4 to Yale Wednesday night. The loss snapped a 253-game win streak that dated back to 1998 and included 13 national titles. Now, just to refresh our memories, what is squash? 

TGIF. Go Pats!


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