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5 Things to Know Today, Oct. 6: Steve Jobs Dies

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1. Halloween Costume: What's Your Bright Idea?

, for you, your kids, or your pets. There are lots of people out there who could use some ideas, so they're not scrambling the day of that big Halloween party.

2. Development

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There was a bit of debate at Tuesday evening's work session over the site design for the mixed-use development to fill the area where the Maryland Book Exchange sits. 

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It's not a particularly local story, besides the fact that every other person we know owns an iPhone, but it's important nonetheless. Steve Jobs, the chief executive for Apple until earlier this year when he resigned for health reasons, died Wednesday night at the age of 56.

4. Quote of the Day

In honor of Steve Jobs, who loved his job and encouraged others to find their dream careers: "If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it. And, like any great relationship, it just gets better and better as the years roll on."

5. Weather

Fall is seeping in slowly, but the last bits of summer are fighting back. Expect sunny skies with a high near 70 degrees and a low of 46 degrees.


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