Five Things to Know Today: Dec. 23, 2011

1. Warm Day, Cold Night: There is a chance of early morning showers and then the rest of the day will be mostly cloudy with a high around 50 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight will be partly cloudy and the low temperature will drop to a chilly 30 - now it’s starting to feel like winter!

2. Christmas Drama: The Monmouth Worship Center is showing a Christmas Drama today entitled . Admission to the play is free and it will take place at the church at 37 Vanderburg Road. The center describes the play as “a heartfelt presentation of the freedom that comes when you find the courage to forgive.”

 

3. Early Dismissal for All Schools: and all schools within the are following an early dismissal schedule today for the start of winter break. 

4. : is holding a family candle lighting tonight at 7:30 p.m. The temple is asking everyone to bring their own Menorah and five candles to participate.
 

5. Cheapest Gas is in Englishtown: Before you hit the road to travel over the river and through the woods this holiday weekend, find out where you can get the cheapest gas!  Currently, the cheapest gas in the area can be pumped at Raceway Petroleum (215 Rt. 9, Englishtown) at only $2.98 a gallon! For a look at other cheap gas in the area, click here.