5 Things You Need To Know Today in Framingham: December 21

1. We could see the warmest Christmas Eve on record, according to the meteorologists at AccuWeather.com this week. And, it doesn’t look good for a White Christmas, either. The forecasters are predicting a wet and warm week. Click here for this week’s weather forecast.

2. Framingham Union Aid Association is now accepting grant applications. Founded in 1892, the Association hosts educational events, participates in community services, and holds fundraising events to subsidize its annual grant awards program. Since 1998, the Association has awarded about 30 grants annually for health-related projects totaling over more than $1.3 million. Click here for more details on the grant program.

3. FLYERS in Action:

• Framingham High girls hockey team travels to Brookline for a 4 p.m. game
• Framingham High gymnastics team has an away meet against Newton North at 5 p.m.

4. MUSTANGS in action:

• Tonight is the home opener for the Marian High boys basketball team. The Mustangs host Innovation Charter. Tip-off at 6:30 p.m.

5. Want to watch a holiday classic while you wrap gifts? Finished all your shopping, wrapping, and decorating? Want to just relax with a holiday movie? Click here for a list of Christmas specials on TV this week.