Five Things You Need to Know Today, Aug. 22

Here are five things you need to know today:

Five Things To Avoid Mosquito Bites: The Town of Andover announced two weeks ago that the West Nile virus was found in Andover and they sprayed areas around town last week. Here are five ways to avoid being bitten by mosquitoes in your back yard. Find out more at

Board of Selectmen: The Board of Selectmen are meeting tonight to discuss various issues that affect the town. Find out more

Gas Prices: Gas has definitely been going down. Here are some of the lowest unleaded gas prices according to motortrend.com: Lukoil, Salem Street and Route 125, $3.65; the – $3.65/gallon; Sunoco, 205 North Main Street –$3.67/gallon.

Weather: Today will bring a 50 percent chance of rain showers with a high temperature of 80 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight will also be mostly clear with a low temperature of 56 degrees.

9/11 Ceremony: The Town of Andover has planned a 9/11 memorial ceremony to be held on 9/9 outside the town offices. The ceremony will dedicate the plaque recently made to honor and remember the four Andover victims that died in the attacks. Find out more here.

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