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5 Things To Know Today: Aug. 31
No school in Johnston; where to find bus info; afternoon fun at Mohr Library; historical society takes a break; and today in history: East and West unite.
No School: Today was supposed to be the first scheduled day of the 2011-12 school year in Johnston, but school officials decided to delay the start of school because of concerns about transporting students.
We'll post an update on whether school officials decide to begin school tomorrow, Sept. 1, as the information becomes available.
Bus Schedule: JohnstonPatch has all of the bus routes for public and private schools in town . Easy to find, easy to read, and easy to print.
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Afternoon Fun: Mohr Library hosts Game On! for middle and high school students beginning this afternoon at 4 p.m.
Hiatus: No meeting tonight for the Johnston Historical Society; the group is next scheduled to meet on Sept. 28, following its summer break.
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Unity: On this date in 1990, East and West Germany signed a treaty to join their once-separate political and legal systems, another step on the way to full unification following the fall of the Berlin Wall.
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