5T: Public Meetings, Play Bridge and You Ask, Patch Answers

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

Today is Thursday, Jan. 10. Here are 5 things you need to know:

• Sunny: Looks like a nice day today. According to the National Weather Service we can expect sunny skies with a high near 45 degrees. Mostly clear tonight with a low around 24. 

• Public meetings: The Board of Assessors is meeting at 6 p.m. in the Assessor's Office in Town Hall. The Conservation Commission is meeting at 7 p.m. in the main hearing room at Town Hall. The Capital Budget Committee is meeting at 7 p.m. in the basement lounge at Town Hall. 

• Library Trustees: The Library Board of Trustees is meeting at 7 p.m. at the Burlington Public Library.

• Bridge: The Burlington Public Library is hosting two bridge playing events today. The first is COA Bridge Players, a group aimed at seniors, which will meet at 1 p.m. The second is the Thursday Night Bridge group, which meets at 6:30 p.m. Both sessions are open to the public, so come down, play some bridge and meet new people.

• You ask, Patch answers: Have a question about something happening in Burlington? Want to know what new business is going into a site? Let us know what is on your mind and we'll see if we can dig up the answers in our "You ask, Patch answers" posts. Email questions to editor Rich Hosford at Richard.Hosford@Patch.com.