Five Things to Know Today: August 28

Board of Selectmen Short and Long-Term Plan:

1. The Acton Board of Selectmen recently released their short and long-term goals for the future. Goals like developing a regional transportation plan, an OPEB strategy and a North Acton Fire Station were among the goals. Check them all out here.

Post an Event on Pacth:

2. Create an Event – Our Events section has a bunch of things going on in the community. You'll find everything from town meetings and after-school activities to plays and fundraisers.

Blog on Patch:

3. Blog – Join our Local Voices and blog about anything you want. Write as much or as little as you want and as often or a little as you want. If you already have a blog on a different site, feature it here for more readers and bring people back to your site.

Meetings:

4. The Finance Committee will meet at 7:30 p.m. in the Faulkner Room of the Town Hall.

5. The Historic District Commission will meet at 7:30 p.m. in Room 126 of the Town Hall.