Five Things You Need to Know in Mansfield for Dec. 18: Families and the Patriots

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• Showers. Areas of fog before 2pm. High near 53. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
• Tuesday Night Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Areas of fog between 9pm and 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

2. A Mansfield teen helped knock down a fire in his family's garage on Monday. Click here to read more.

3. Click here to read the latest fire log. Last week, Mansfield saw one more fire at the Miller Recycling Company and a rollover.

4. The Manfield Mothers blog on Mansfield Patch recently posted a piece on the effects of everyday people in extra ordinary and tragic times. Click here to read more.

5. Police Report 62 Custodies at Sunday’s Patriots-49ers Game at Gillette Stadium