Five Things You Need To Know Today, July 21

Here are five things you need to know today:

Historic Children’s Clothing: Learn about Andover’s rich history through one of the historical society’s special features Treasures in the Attic: Historic Children’s Clothing Collection. Find out how more

BBQ Night at YMCA: The Andover/North Andover YMCA is holding their 16^th annual Dallas BBQ night. Kids can dress up like cowboys and cowgirls for this event where families are treated to fun activities like line dancing as well as a full BBQ meal. Find out more  

Gas Prices: Here are some of the lowest unleaded gas prices according to motortrend.com: Sunoco 205 North Main Street –$3.74/gallon; Mobil, 14 North Main St.- $3.75/gallon; the – $3.75/gallon.

Weather: Today should be breezy with a high of 97 degrees, according to the National Weather Service.  However, the heat index indicates that it will feel like 105 degrees. Tonight should be mostly clear with a low temperature of 72 degrees.

VA Hospitals: It was today in 1930 that the Veteran’s Administration, otherwise known as the VA, was established in this country. This fun fact was provided by On-This-Day.com.

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