Five Things to Know Today: Dec. 14, 2011

1. Chance of Wet Weather Tonight: Today will be partly sunny with a high around 47, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight, though, you should snag an umbrella, as the NWS is calling for a 30 percent chance of rain. Otherwise, the night sky will be mostly cloudy and the low temp will approach 38 degrees.

 

2. Sports:

Home

• Varsity Bowling vs. Jackson Memorial High School at 3:30 p.m. at Howell Lanes (1002 Rt. 9 South, Howell)

Away

• Girls Freshman Basketball vs. Toms River North High School at 3:45 p.m. (scrimmage)
• Girls JV Basketball vs. Toms River North High School at 3:45 p.m. (scrimmage)
• Girls Varsity Basketball vs. Toms River North High School at 3:45 p.m. (scrimmage)

3. Englishtown Commuter Parking Spaces Available: The is currently accepting 2012 applications for the five commuter parking spaces available within the Hamilton Street Municipal Parking Lot. These spaces are obtainable on a first come, first served basis and cost $120 for the year. Please read the Chapter 2.93 Article II Rules and Regulations to learn more about the parking spaces.

For info on availability, please call the Borough Clerk at 732-446-9235. To register by mail please download this application and mail a $120 check made payable to:

Borough of Englishtown, ATTN: Municipal Clerk
15 Main Street
Englishtown, NJ 07726

4. Foreign Film at the Library: Tired of watching Ralphie’s shenanigans in “A Christmas Story” every holiday season? Looking for a little high-brow holiday entertainment? Come see at the today as a part of the library’s “Winter International Film Series”. Starring Diane Kruger, Daniel Bruhl, and Ian Richardson and written and directed by Christian Carion, the French film follows the true story of three armies during WWI and the unbelievable Christmas Eve truce that results. The film will show at 2 p.m. and again at 6:30 p.m. in French with English subtitles.

 

5. MHS Store, Open to Parents: Now parents of students who attend can shop at Trading Post, the high school store! Parents can browse and buy Braves merchandise between 7:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. - 2:12 p.m. daily.