Five Things You Need To Know Today, May 26

Here are five things you need to know today:

O-Zone: Check out today’s O-Zone Sports Report with sports editor Jay Oza. Today he updates the latest with high school baseball, tennis and more. This article goes up at 6 a.m.

Buy One Get One Free Book Sale: Head over the Kid’s Club at and get a buy one get one free deal on books. Stock up for summer reading! The sale goes on from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the SHED facilities at 65 Phillips St. Find out more

Gas Prices: Gas has actually gone down at two gas stations. Here are some of the lowest unleaded gas prices, according to motortrend.com: the – $3.87/gallon; , Route 125 and Salem Street- $3.87/gallon; Mobil 14 North Main Street – $3.96/gallon.

Weather: Today should be sunny with highs near the upper 70s, according to the National Weather Service.   Tonight will be partly cloudy with temperatures in the low 60s. Patchy fog will make visibility one-quarter mile or less at times.

Not So Nice: It was today in 1647 that a new law banned Catholic priests from the colony of Massachusetts. Death or banishment was the penalty This fun fact was provided by On-This-Day.com.

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