Five Things You Need to Know Today: Sept. 16

1. Rosh Hashanah. Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins tonight at sundown. We have a roundup of services in Newton.

2. Free concert. The Newton Free Library will host Sang Woo Kang this afternoon for a concert of solo piano works starting at 2 p.m. The concert will include works composed by Scarlatti, Mozart, Chopin and Corigliano.

3. YoFresh to open today. According to a sign on the front door of the business, YoFresh Frozen Yogurt shop is set to open today at 11 a.m. The new self-serve FroYo business is located at 14 Austin St. in Newtonville. 

4. Rosh Hashanah recipes. Looking for something to make or bake? Contributor Wendy Schapiro has recipes for traditional meal complete with a side dish and dessert, route: {:controller=>"articles", :action=>"show", :id=>"newton-in-the-kitchen-rosh-hashanah-recipes-2012"} -->, and . She also shared her