Five Things You Need to Know Today: April 6

1. Last chance to vote! This morning is your last chance to vote in our two Readers' Choice polls going on this week: and . Voting for both polls ends this morning at 9 a.m.

2. Schools closed. Newton Public Schools will be closed today for Good Friday. If you're looking for Good Friday services, check out our events calendar.

3. Sobriety checkpoint. According to a press release issued this week, the Massachusetts State Police will hold a sobriety checkpoint somewhere in Middlesex County tonight into tomorrow. Please drink responsibly and drive safe!

4. Off-leash group. The Parks & Recreation Off-Leash Area Working Group will meet today at 9:30 a.m. in room 202 at . 

5. Students are now able to eat in the Tiger's Loft Bistro! After (Whitsons), students are allowed to eat again in the Tiger's Loft Bistro at , a student-run restaurant. Check out the story on The Newtonite.