Five Things to Know Today: Jan. 10, 2012

1. Beautiful Day: Today will be mostly sunny with a high temperature around 48 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight, the skies remain clear and the temperature drops to about 29.

 

2. Last Day for Christmas Tree Pick-up: Today is the LAST DAY that the Manalapan Township Department of Public Works will pick up your Christmas tree. Please place the tree at the curb.

 

3. Sports:

Home

• Boys and Girls Varsity Swimming vs. Marlboro High School at 2:30 p.m. at the Freehold YMCA (470 E. Freehold Rd. in Freehold)
• Boys Varsity Wrestling vs. Middletown High School South at 4:30 p.m.
• Boys Varsity Ice Hockey vs. Freehold Township High School at 6:15 p.m. at Gold Coast Arena (1215 Wyckoff Rd. in Farmingdale)

Away

• Boys Freshman Basketball vs. Holmdel High School at 3:45 p.m.
• Boys JV Basketball vs. Holmdel High School at 3:45 p.m.
• Girls Varsity Basketball vs. Holmdel High School at 5 p.m.
• Boys Varsity Basketball vs. Holmdel High School at 6:30 p.m.

4. MERSD BOE Workshop: The Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District Board of Education meets tonight at their in Englishtown for a workshop meeting. The meeting is open to the public, although no action will be taken. The meeting will commence at 7:30 p.m.; the agenda is currently not posted on the district Web site.

 

5. Divorced Support Group: If you are recently divorced or separated, come to the tonight at 7:30 p.m. to meet people going through similar situations, make new friends, and gain encouragement.