Five Things You Need to Know Today, April 21

Here are five things you need to know today:

Gas Prices: Gas has done nothing in the past day according to Motortrend.com. Here are some of the lowest unleaded gas prices according to motortrend.com: 205 North Main Street; –$3.79/gallon.the – $3.79/gallon; , Route 125 and Salem Street- $3.81/gallon.

Bald Hill Compost Site Open: The town composting site at Bald Hill off High Plain Road is now open for the spring season and will not close until the end of May. Permits are required to use the site and are available at the Town Offices. Find out more here.

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.

Weather: Today should be sunny and breezy with a high temperature near 54 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Some wind gusts may be has a strong as 41 miles per hour. Tonight will be mostly clear with a low temperature near 29 degrees. Wind gusts may come through as high as 30 miles per hour.

When In Rome: It was today in 753 BC when Rome was officially founded. This is considered the “traditional” date of foundation. This fun fact was provided by On-This-Day.com.

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