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Five Things You Need to Know Today: Dec. 25

Merry Christmas!

1. Merry Christmas! For information of services going on around town, . 

2. What's open/closed? Wondering what stores and businesses are open or closed today? .

3. Snow shovelers needed. Are you interested in helping out one of your neighbors this winter? Following  of a two-year "trial" snow shoveling ordinance, the Parks & Recreation Department . Applications are available online for both the volunteer and paid shoveler list. 

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4. No ski train today. The Massachusetts Bay Commuter Rail sent out a notice last week advising patrons that the ski trains to Mount Wachusett, train numbers 2405/2414 to and from Fitchburg, will not run today. 

5. Happy sixth night of Hanukkah! The will be back at the Newton Centre Green today to light at 5:30 p.m. Donuts, dreidels and gelt will be available for the kids.

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