Five Things You Need to Know Today, March 3

Here are five things you need to know today, March 3:

Finegold Office Hours: Barry Finegold, D-Andover, is now representing the town in the State Senate. He will be holding office hours at the Memorial Library from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Find out more

Weather:  The weather today will be a little chillier with a high temperature near 21 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. However, it will be sunny. The wind chill factor will make it feel like -3 degrees. Thursday night is expected to be clear and carry a low temperature of around 8 degrees.

Digital Media at the Historical Society: The Andover Historical Society is asking you to provide residents of the future with a complete snapshot of our time, using all of the digital media tools available. The society will be holding a kick-off lecture tonight about the project. Learn more here.

20 Years Since Rodney: It was 20 years ago today that Los Angeles police officers severely beat Rodney King while a bystander was video taping, eventually sparking outrage across the county and becoming the quintessential example of racial divides stilll existing in US society. This not so fun fact was provided by On-This-Day.com.

Gas Prices: All three lower-priced stations in Andover have all nearly hit over $3.30/gallon. However, the average gas price in the state is $3.37/gallon, according to gasbuddy.com, so it could be worse. Here are some of the lowest unleaded gas prices according to motortrend.com: The , Route 125 and Salem Street- $3.33/gallon. 205 North Main Street –$3.33/gallon. – $3.35/gallon.

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