MOMS Club Howell West Holding Open House Friday

The Mom’s Club of Howell West will be hosting a special open house on Friday afternoon.

Supporting moms whose kids go to the Aldrich, LOP, Taunton or Newbury Schools the club will meet at 4 p.m. at Fun Play in Farmingdale. Those moms planning on taking part are asked to RSVP by 3 p.m. to mchowellwest@hotmail.com.

After rain showers skirted our area for much of the day on Thursday the National Weather Service is predicting a wet day and night according to the latest forecasts. There is a 90 percent chance of showers during the day today with a high of 73 degrees and as much of a quarter of an inch of precipitation possible. The rain should stop or at least so by 7 p.m. with a low of 52 expected for the evening hours.

November 1 is also known as All Saint’s Day as well as All Soul’s Day. On this date in 1952 the United States detonated the first hydrogen bomb in the Marshall Islands. The public saw Michelangelo’s painting of the Sistine Chapel for the first time on this date in 1512. Famous birthdays today include actress Jenny McCarthy, magazine publisher Larry Flynt and golfer Gary Player.