Politics & Government
Five Things You Need to Know Today, April 24
'Directional magnificence' and four other things.

1. Did you know: You can renew your motor vehicle license online? Here is a link for E-Reg renewal.
2. Directional magnificence. The town's Master Plan Steering Committee meets Tuesday night at 7:30 p.m. at Town Hall meeting room.
3. Licensing time. The town continues to remind folks with dogs that it's licensing time again. The license is good from May 1 to next April 30. State law requires owners of dogs 4 months old or older to have them licensed.
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4. The Return of Romney. Mitt Romney's back in New Hampshire tonight for the first time since the primary. His event in Manchester tonight caps a day of primary voting, including Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island. Will he run the table? Either way, he's to switch gears into general election mode.
5. Easter Uprising. On this day in 1916, the Irish Republican Brotherhood launched the Easter Rebellion in Dublin against British rule, which ultimately led to independence.
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