Five Things You Need to Know Today: June 5

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

1. Stoughton High Class Night

Stoughton High's Class Night is held Tuesday, June 5. 

At 5:45 p.m. all students report to cafeteria wearing caps and gowns. Class Night exercises start in the at 6:30 p.m., which include speeches, awards, scholarship presentations, the class gift and screening of the video yearbook. 

2. Board of Selectmen Meeting

The Stoughton Board of Selectmen will meet Tuesday, June 5 at 6:30 p.m. at the (third floor, Great Hall). 

The meeting starts in executive session (closed to the public), discussing the possible purchase of the Stoughton Train Station in a joint meeting with the Redevelopment Authority.

The selectmen then reconvene in an open session, open to the public.

An agenda is posted here: revised Agenda 06052012.pdf

3. "Beat the Heat" at IKEA with FREE Frozen Yogurt

According to twitter feed: "Wear your Celtics jersey to IKEA Stoughton Tuesday (6/5) & head to our Bistro to get a free frozen yogurt. BEAT THE HEAT!"

The Celtics play the Heat in Miami Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. in a pivotal game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals. The best-of-seven series is tied 2-2, with each team two wins away from the NBA Finals. 

4. Bingo at the Senior Center

The  will hold its weekly game of BINGO at 12:45 p.m.

5. Reminder: Thursday is Food Pantry Day in Stoughton

Stoughton resident Peg Carbone continues her effort to curb hunger in Stoughton, personally picking up donations for the food pantries every Thursday.

Here's a note from Peg: "I pick up non perishable food and also household items every Thursday, anywhere in Stoughton and deliver them to the food pantry. Please tell your friends and neighbors. One item, one bag or several, and I will pick them up every Thursday."

Haven't called to arrange a pickup? It's not too late. Call Peg at 508-889-1385 or send an email to peg.carbone@comcast.net.