Five Things You Need to Know Today, April 18

Here are five things you need to know today:

Marathon Mom: Learn more about one local Marathon runner’s inspiration for competing in the annual foot race in a special video feature. Check it out at 6 a.m.

Weather: Today should show increasing clouds with a high temperature around 58 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Some wind gusts may be close to 30 miles per hour. There is a 50 percent chance of showers tonight, mainly from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. Patchy fog is also expected.

This Week in Sports: Check out the featured game of the week at Andover High School as well as the full line-up of varsity games coming up this week. This feature runs at 6 a.m.

Gas Prices: Here are some of the lowest unleaded gas prices according to motortrend.com: the – $3.71/gallon; 205 North Main Street –$3.73/gallon. , Route 125 and Salem Street- $3.74/gallon.

DCS Spring Activities: Registration is now open for spring activities at the Andover Department of Community Service. Adult education classes are available in areas from eco-tracking to ballroom dancing. Find out more here.

Check out all of the events happening in Andover today at our events calendar.