5T: Afternoon Showers, a Parent Night out and a Student Concert

Five Things You Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 

Today is Friday, Jan. 11. Here are 5 things you need to know:

• Possible afternoon showers: According to the National Weather Service we have a slight chance of showers after 4 p.m. this afternoon. Otherwise cloudy skies with a high near 40 degrees. Showers likely tonight and foggy. Overnight low around 34.

• Winter Parking: A reminder that the town's Winter Parking Ban went into effect on December 1. There is now no on-street parking from 2 a.m. to 8 a.m. There have been many logged citation in the Burlington Police logs so they are actively enforcing this parking ban.

• Parent's night out: Looking for a night to yourselves without the kids? Echo Enrichment Center is giving parents a chance to enjoy a night out. Drop the kids off starting at 6:30 p.m. for a game night. Cost is $20 per person and $10 for additional siblings. Click here for details and to RSVP.

• Student concert: The Real School of Music is holding another free student showcase concert at 7 p.m. this evening. Tonight the school will be featuring Adult Ensembles. Click here for more information and upcoming events.

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