Five Things You Need to Know for Feb. 9, 2011

1) The WHS JV bowling team faces off against Union High School at 3:45 p.m. at 30 N. Park Avenue in Linden.

2) The homework helpers will be at the library from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Stop by if you need help.

3) The human trafficking 101 presentation will be held at the library at 7 p.m.

4) Today is the 186th anniversary of the U.S. House of Representatives electing John Quincy Adams as president, the 111th anniversary of the creation of the Davis Cup competition, the 47th anniversary of the Beatles making their first appearence on The Ed Sullivan Show, the 42nd anniversary of the first test flight of the Boeing 747 and the 20th anniversary of Lithuania voting for independence from the Soviet Union.

5) In a nod to all of the dentists around Westfield, today is National Toothache Day.