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March 9: Suwanee Now

Your digital to-do guide for Friday.

1. Weather: Cloudy with light rain in the morning. High forecast at 60.

2. Event: Bridge class at George Pierce Park in Suwanee.

3. Event: at Wild Bill's in Duluth.

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4. Television: Choices include ACC basketball beginning at 7 p.m., WATL TV.

5. Today in History: On this date in 1959, the first Barbie doll goes on display at the American Toy Fair in New York City. Eleven inches tall, with a waterfall of blond hair, Barbie was the first mass-produced toy doll in the United States with adult features. The woman behind Barbie was Ruth Handler, who co-founded Mattel, Inc. with her husband in 1945. (Source: history.com.)

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Compiled by Steve Burns.


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