5 Things You Need to Know Today: Dec. 16

Our weekday morning column, 5 Things You Need to Know, provides you with information that can help you plan your day and give you some fodder for water cooler conversations.

1. Remember: There are plenty of ornaments left on the , which means there are plenty of people in need who still could use your help. The tree is located outside the . Call the Grafton Senior Center at 508-839-5335, ext. 147 for more information.

2. The students at will celebrate the importance of tolerance all day today in the Media Center. Discussions will be held throughout the day on tolerance-related isssues.

3. The Grafton Garden Club will host its holiday party at 7 p.m. tonight at

4. Santa drives through town on a firetruck starting at the at 4:30 p.m.

5.     Forecast: Sun, high 47, low 24.