5T: Relay for Life Kicks Off Tomorrow

Five Things You Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 

Today is Friday, May 31. Here are 5 things you need to know:

• Sunny and hot: A heat wave is moving in. According to the National Weather Service we can expect sunny skies with a high near 94 degrees today. Mostly clear tonight with a low around 66. 

• Relay for Life: Burlington Relay for Life kicks off at 6 p.m. tomorrow at Burlington High School. Help the fight against cancer. Click here for more information.

• Little bakers: Panera Bread has started a new baking lessons program for children aged 5 to 12. The Panera Bread's Bakers in Training (B.I.T.) program will teach your "Baker in Training" the essentials of kitchen safety, proper food handling and food preparation. Plus, all B.I.T. Kids will be outfitted with their own baking hat and learn to bake their own loaf of bread and decorate a cookie. Cost is $15. Click here for more details.

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