“Five Things You Need to Know Today” is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Clouds then sun: After a week of highs near the 80-degree mark, temperatures will slide back down this weekend, but today will still be a warm 76 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. The morning will start off cloudy, but skies will gradually clear throughout the day. The evening low will be around 38 degrees. This weekend, highs will be between 51 and 61 degrees, with showers possible Saturday evening into Sunday. 2. E-mail free: Today is E-mail-Free …

“Five Things You Need to Know Today” is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. More sun: The warm spring weather will continue today with sunny skies and a high around 84 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. The evening will be cloudy with a low around 55. 2. Community Council dinner: The Needham Community Council will hold its annual dinner tonight beginning at 6 p.m. at the Sheraton Needham Hotel. Former WCVB-TV anchor and reporter Jim Boyd will be the guest speaker. The event will also include a quilt raffle. Tickets to the …

“Five Things You Need to Know Today” is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Sunny and warm: There could be some patchy fog this morning before 10 a.m., with the rest of the day partly sunny and becoming fully sunny by the afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. Temperatures will peak around 81 degrees, with an evening low around 53. (With all this great spring weather, what are your favorite signs of spring in Needham? Share your photos and comments with Needham Patch.) 2. Voter registration deadline: Today is the last day to …

“Five Things You Need to Know Today” is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Mercury rising: Temps will continue climbing this week, hitting a high of 77 degrees today and peaking at around 88 on Thursday, according to the National Weather Service. Today will be mostly cloudy, gradually becoming sunny, with areas of fog before 11 a.m. The evening will be mostly clear with a low around 50 degrees. 2. Senior tax credit info: State Sen. Richard Ross will be at the Stephen Palmer Senior Center today at 1 p.m. to talk about the Senior Circuit …

“Five Things You Need to Know Today” is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Partly sunny: Expect areas of fog this morning before 10 a.m., with the rest of the day partly sunny, according to the National Weather Service. The high will be around 65 degrees and the low around 38. There is a slight chance of showers late in the evening before 2 a.m. 2. Garden talk: Three garden clubs in Needham will host a tri-club program tonight at 7 p.m. in Temple Beth Shalom’s Simon Hall. Entitled “Purely for Pleasure,” the talk will be led by Florida-based …

“Five Things You Need to Know Today” is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Scattered showers: We’ll end the week on a rainy note, with scattered showers and thunderstorms expected throughout the day, according to the National Weather Service. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent. The day’s high will be around 52 degrees and the evening low around 40. 2. Spring musical: Needham High School’s production of “The Drowsy Chaperone” opens tonight with a 7:30 p.m. performance at the Newman Elementary School auditorium. Tickets cost $15 each and …

“Five Things You Need to Know Today” is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Partly sunny: Expect patchy fog before 10 a.m., with the rest of the day partly sunny, according to the National Weather Service. The high will be around 48 degrees and the low around 35. 2. No homework night! Tonight, students throughout Needham will be leaving school with no homework assignments, no sports practice and no clubs or activities scheduled as part of the month-long Needham Unplugged program. There are also no town meetings tonight, and many organizations…

“Five Things You Need to Know Today” is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. More showers: We could see some more rain today, with a slight chance of showers after noon and into the evening, according to the National Weather Service. The high will be around 58 degrees and the low will be around 36. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent. 2. CPC hearing: The Needham Community Preservation Committee (CPC) will hold a public hearing tonight at 7:30 p.m. to discuss the project proposals currently under review by the committee. The hearing will be …

“Five Things You Need to Know Today” is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Mix of rain and sun: Today will be partly sunny with a slight chance of showers throughout the day and a high around 65 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. The evening will be mostly cloudy with a low around 45 degrees. 2. Selectmen to meet: The Needham Board of Selectmen will meet tonight on the first floor of Town Hall. An informal meeting with citizens will begin at 6:45 p.m., with regular business to begin at 7 p.m. On tonight’s agenda are a …

“Five Things You Need to Know Today” is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Beautiful Monday: Today will be sunny with a glorious high of 70 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Clouds will increase toward the evening, with a low around 46 degrees. Enjoy the start of what's looking to be a very spring-like week, with temps in the low 60s through Friday! 2. Sen. Ross office hours: An aide from State Sen. Richard Ross’ office will be at the Stephen Palmer Senior Center today between 10:15 a.m. and 11 a.m. to answer questions and …

“Five Things You Need to Know Today” is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Mostly sunny: After a spring-like Thursday, temperatures will drop again today, with a high around 45 degrees and an evening low around 24, according to the National Weather Service. It will be breezy as well, with gusts as high as 28 miles per hour. There is a chance of snow showers in the evening, mainly before 11 p.m., with little to no accumulation. 2. Social networking-free Friday: As part of the month-long Needham Unplugged program, today is Social Networking-…

“Five Things You Need to Know Today” is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Mild weather: The day will be mostly sunny and breezy with a high near 62 degrees and a low around 40, according to the National Weather Service. Hold onto your hats—wind gusts could be between 15 and 22 miles per hour and as high as 40 mph today. Expect rain showers tonight, mainly between 1 and 2 a.m. 2. Early release day: Needham Public Schools will let out early today so staff members can participate in professional development. Early release times are as follows…

“Five Things You Need to Know Today” is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Sunny: Today will be sunny with a high near 52 degrees and a low around 42, according to the National Weather Service. 2. School Committee meeting: The Needham Public Schools School Committee will meet tonight at 7 p.m. at Broadmeadow Elementary School. On the agenda is a facilities update on the Newman Elementary School renovation and the Mitchell/Hillside schools prefeasibility study. 3. Thrift shop is back: The Needham Community Council Thrift Shop officially …

“Five Things You Need to Know Today” is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Sunny: Today will be sunny with a high near 37 degrees and an evening low around 24, according to the National Weather Service. 2. Polls open: Today is the Massachusetts’ Presidential Primary, and Needham polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. See a list of polling locations and more voter information in our primary guide.  3. Art demonstration: The Needham Art Association will meet tonight at 7 p.m. at the Needham Free Public Library. As part of the meeting, artist…

“Five Things You Need to Know Today” is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Sunny and cold: The day will be mostly sunny with a high around 33 degrees and an evening low around 13, according to the National Weather Service. 2. Rep. Garlick office hours: Rep. Denise Garlick will be at the Stephen Palmer Senior Center today from 10:45-11:45 a.m. and at the Needham Free Public Library from 5:30-7 p.m. to talk with constituents on any issues of concern. No appointment is necessary. Reach Garlick anytime at 617-722-2430 or Denise.Garlick@MAHouse.…

“Five Things You Need to Know Today” is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Partly sunny: After a few days of precipitation, today will be partly sunny, though there is a chance of rain and snow mix tonight before 3 a.m., according to the National Weather Service. The high will be around 36 degrees and the low around 35. 2. Thrift Shop open: The Needham Community Council Thrift Shop will reopen today in its new location at 570 Hillside Ave. Drop by between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. to find deals on clothing and small household items. Enter the shop …

“Five Things You Need to Know Today” is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. More snow: Needham will get more of the white stuff throughout the day today, with accumulation of 2-4 inches possible, according to the National Weather Service. Temperature-wise, the high will be around 35 degrees and the low will be around 23. 2. Time to unplug: The 11th annual month-long Needham Unplugged campaign kicks off today. Sponsored by Needham Youth Services, the program reminds Needham families and residents to unplug their electronics and spend more …

“Five Things You Need to Know Today” is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Snow! Now that March is nearly here, we may finally get some of the snow we’ve been missing for most of this winter. (Well, maybe not missing…) The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for the area, with snow expected to arrive around 2 p.m. today and continue, along with a mix of sleet, into early Thursday. Total accumulation is expected to be 2-4 inches. The high will be around 37 degrees and the low around 29. 2. Happy Leap Day: It comes around …

“Five Things You Need to Know Today” is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Sunny skies: Needham will be sunny today with a high near 44 degrees and an evening low around 23, according to the National Weather Service. It will be a little windy, too, with gusts between 10 and 17 miles per hour and as high as 29 mph. 2. Selectmen to meet: Needham selectmen will hold their next regular meeting tonight at 7 p.m. on the first floor of Town Hall. On the agenda is an introduction of a new firefighter, an update on the Bay Colony Rail Trail and a …

“Five Things You Need to Know Today” is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Cloudy with a chance of rain: The day will be cloudy with a slight chance of showers between 4 and 10 p.m., according to the National Weather Service. The high will be around 50 degrees and the evening low will be around 31. 2. Concerned about MBTA changes? Needham residents are invited to attend a public forum tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the second-floor Powers Hall at Town Hall. Sponsored by the Needham Transportation Committee, the meeting will serve to provide local …