5 Things You Need To Know Today, Thursday, Feb. 14

Here are five pieces of information designed get your Thursday off to a fast start.

1. Mostly sunny today. The high will be near 45, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight, partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

2. Great Decisions Discussion Group. In today's introductory meeting at the Tewksbury Public Libary at 10:30 a.m. learn about Tewksbury's new Great Decisions Discussion Group, America's largest discussion program on world affairs, organized by the Foreign Policy Association. Limited to 20 seats—Call 978-640-4490 x 205 or email rhayes@mvlc.org to register.

3. Tewksbury girls basketball in action. The varsity team will take on Dracut tonight at 7 p.m.

4. Rotary Club meets. The Tewksbury Rotary Club meets every Thursday at 12:15 p.m. at the Tewksbury Country Club. All are welcome.

5. Take Off Pounds Sensibly meeting. TOPS Club (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets every week on Thursday nights  at 5:30 p.m. at Emeritus (formerly the Pines). Visitors are always welcome. First meeting is free. TOPS Club, Inc.