Five Things You Need to Know Today: March 12

School committee meets, summer school registration and more.

Five Things You Need to Know Today: March 11

A walk for Franco, a choral concert and Barney Frank is in town.

Five Things You Need to Know Today: March 10

A centennial gala, a cheese tasting and a jazz festival.

Five Things You Need to Know Today: March 9

Local theatre, office hours with an alderman and a new liquor store in town.

Five Things You Need to Know Today: March 8

A school budget meeting, a new art exhibit and International Women's Day.

Five Things You Need to Know Today: March 7

In addition to these five things, a few friends of missing BC student Franco Garcia will head to New York today to hold up signs about his disappearance in hopes of having them spotted on the Today Show.

Five Things You Need to Know Today: March 6

Super Tuesday info, a Land Use meeting and a new parent night at Newton North.

Five Things You Need to Know Today: March 5

A school budget presentation, the Board of Aldermen meet and information on tomorrow's primary.

Five Things You Need to Know Today: March 4

Basketball semi-finalists, a walk for a missing student and a health fair where you can say hi to Patch!

Five Things You Need to Know Today: March 3

A welcome home party for a local soldier, a coffee house and tournament basketball.

Five Things You Need to Know Today: March 2

An author discussion, tournament basketball and a candlelight vigil.

Prayer Services, Candlelight Vigil Planned for Missing BC Student

Students and family members are praying for the return of 21-year-old Franco Garcia, who has been missing for more than a week.

Five Things You Need to Know Today: March 1

A prayer service for a missing student, tournament basketball and a slippery commute.

Five Things You Need to Know Today: Feb. 29

Think today is March 1? Think again! It is Leap Day today.

Five Things You Need to Know Today: Feb. 28

A day to support a local food pantry, an online auction and the search continues for a missing Newton man.

Five Things You Need to Know Today: Feb. 27

School Committee meets, a "Greening Our Community" lecture and the search for a missing man continues.

Five Things You Need to Know Today: Feb. 26

A couple of free concerts and a local information session hoping to spread the word about a missing Newton man.

Five Things You Need to Know Today: Feb. 25

A thank you reception, free clam chowder and a place to catch the Bruins game.

Five Things You Need to Know Today: Feb. 24

A play by local college students, a networking group and a weather advisory for morning commuters.

Five Things You Need to Know Today: Feb. 22

Committee meetings, make your own pizza and a parent support group.

Five Things you Need to Know Today: Feb. 21

The Board of Aldermen meet, a liquor license hearing and the anniversary of a tragic fire.