5 Things You Need To Know: August 1

Today is Wednesday, August 1 and here are 5 things you need to know:

1. Middlesex Sheriff Peter J. Koutoujian will be in Westford this morning to visit with youngsters participating in this year’s Middlesex Sheriff’s Youth Public Safety Academy Program. The YPSA visit will be at the Westford Fire Headquarters beginning at 9 a.m. The Sheriff is expected to visit for about 45 minutes.

2. Create some high flying fun of your own at the Toy Shop today. Come in and build a foam airplane and then take some time to make it look authentic using stickers, markers and much more. Ages 4 and up. Please call or email  if you would like to reserve a spot for your child 978-692-0092. This is a complimentary activity!

3. As back to school is getting closer...Eek! We are looking for people who want to blog about the schools or a cool project they will be doing in their classroom. To blog, click here!

4. With a month left of summer, don't forget to get your summer reading done.

5. Weather - Highs will be in the 80's today with a chance of showers and thunderstorms.