5 Things You Need To Know Today, Jan. 27

Welcome to 5 Things, your daily resource for the events and happenings in town. Here are five things you need to know today, Jan. 27, in Danvers:

1. Dining for a Cause: If you head over to the 's Grille & Bistro Restaurant tonight, they will donate 15 percent of your bill to benefit the s renovation of the Children's Room. must be presented to your server upon being seated.

2. Do you remember the Arbella Drum and Bugle corps of Salem? At this year's 30th reunion, a few dedicated alumni and instructors got together and shared their common dream: to bring Arbella back: and it's happening! .

3. Nominations for the are being accepted until February 6. The American Red Cross of the Northeast will honor men, women, and youth of the area noted for their unselfish "heroic" deeds. to find out how to nominate.

4. There is a lot going on this weekend. Be sure to check out our picks for things to do, coming today at 9 a.m.

5. Today's weather: Rain, mainly before 4 p.m., with areas of patchy fog. Highs will reach up to 50 degrees.

For more of today's happenings, head over to our Events Calendar.