Five Things to Know Today: Sept. 22, 2011

1. Hot and Rainy: The high temperature today hits 78, but before you put on that bathing suit be prepared for a 60 percent chance of rain before 2 p.m., according to the National Weather Service. Tonight, there is a chance of a thunderstorm after 8 p.m. and the low hits 65.

2. Government:

• The Planning Board meeting originally scheduled for tonight at 8 p.m. at the has been cancelled.

3. Sports:

Home

• There are no home games today.

Away

• Boys Freshmen Football vs. Middletown North High School at 4 p.m.
• Girls Freshmen Gymnastics vs. Middletown South High School at 4:30 p.m.

4. Crafts for Non-Kindergarteners: A pre-school craft called for children ages 3½  − 5 years-old who are not currently in kindergarten can participate at 1:30 p.m. at the , but registration is necessary.

Registration full today? Register for the next kids craft at the library! The is a craft for children in kindergarten and higher where they will create works of art with bubble wrap and markers. The craft will take place on Oct. 5. is necessary and in-person registration begins today at 9 a.m. and phone registration begins at 3 p.m. Call 732-431-7226.

5. Back to School Nights:

• begins at 6 p.m. for grades 4 through 6, art, music and gym meet from 6:40 p.m. to 7:05 p.m. and grades 1 through 3 meet at 7:10 p.m.

• begins at 5:45 p.m.

• Lafayette Mills School begins at 6:20 p.m.