5 Things You Need to Know Monday, June 17

1. Your 3-day Local Forecast: 

• According to the NWS, there is a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms Monday with a high of 83 expected. There will be a west wind from 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. 
• There is a 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms Monday night which will be mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Expect a west wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
• Tuesday there is a 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms with a high near 79. Expect a light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
• There is a 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms Tuesday night which will be mostly cloudy with a low near 54. Expect a north wind from 3 to 7 mph. 
• Wednesday will be sunny, with a high near 76.
• Wednesday will be mostly clear, with a low around 51.

2. Reader Comment of the Day: "Call me crazy...but i am not thinking anyone checking into the Motel 6 or the Caswell is up for mother of the year!" Reader denise commenting on the article, Police Alerted to Possible Child Abuse.

3. It's Happening Today: The Computer Study Committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. in the Town Hall Annex Conference Room. The Tewksbury Planning Board will meet at 8 p.m. in the Town Hall Auditorium.

4. It's Also Happening Today: Coffee and Conversation At Night: Manage Your Headaches with Dr. Heather DiRocco will be held at the Tewksbury Public Library at 7 p.m. Dr. Heather DiRocco - of Optimal Health Family Chiropratic in Tewksbury - will teach you how to take control of your problem and transform your health.  Enjoy a complimentary cup of coffee as Dr. Heather offers natural approaches to help manage your headache and migraine problems.

5. On the Job Hunt?: Have you checked out our jobs page yet? We've got thousands of listings in the Tewksbury area.