5 Things You Need to Know Today: June 27

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. Summer flag football and dodge ball will be played from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Nelson Park, 6 Prentice St., North Grafton.

2. The meets at 6:30 p.m. at , 30 Providence Road, Grafton.

3. Planning Board meets at 7 p.m at Grafton Municipal Center, 30 Providence Road, Grafton.

4. Happy birthday to two former Red Sox players and members of the Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame: Former player and manager Eddie Kasko, who is 79 today, and his former player, Rico Petrocelli, who celebrates his 68th.

5. Today's forecast: Sunny, high 79, low 62.