5 Things You Need To Know Today, Tuesday, Feb. 12

Here are 5 pieces of information designed get your Tuesday off to a fast start and to help make you the smartest person on the bus.

1. Your 3-Day Local Weather Forecast:

• According to the NWS, today will be mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 9 to 18 mph.
• Tuesday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
• Wednesday Sunny, with a high near 41. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
• Wednesday Night A slight chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
• Thursday Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
• Thursday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

2. It's Happening Today: Looking for something fun to do with the kids? Check out the Chili's Wilmington Crossing Kids Night. Come every Tuesday for Kids Night! Kids eat free from 5:30 - 7:30! Coloring contests, Mr. Balloon Wizard and more every week!

3. By The Numbers: $23,750. That's the amount of money the town pays Russell Disposal Incorporated each month for curbside recycling pickup.

4. It's Happening Today, Part 2: The Wilmington High girls basketball team is in action at home tonight against Wakefield High. Tap-off is set for 7 p.m.

5. Quote of the Day: “It’ll be tough for the next two years to not have that opportunity to perform at home. But it’s going to be the great opportunity to move into a new building and start new memories.”