Politics & Government

Five Things You Need to Know Today: April 18

A Dana Home public hearing, an open house, high school sports and more today in Lexington.

1. Dana Home Back at the Planning Board: A recommendation could come tonight on a zoning article asking annual Town Meeting to approve re-zoning of two Mass Ave parcels to allow for the . The Planning Board will reconvene its continued public hearing on the proposal at 7:30 p.m. tonight at .

2. : Knowledge Beginnings, an early childhood learning center on Marrett Road in Lexington, is hosting an open house from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. today.

3. Today in High School Sports: Quite a bit of sports action today for the student athletes from , including varsity and junior varsity baseball and softball action at 10 a.m. at Melrose High, freshmen basball at 10 a.m. at home against Melrose and boys varisty and JV volleyball at 11 a.m. at Arlington High.

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4. More Public Meetings Posted for Today: In addition to the Planning Board hearing, other public meetings posted for today include the Council on Aging at 3:30 p.m .at the and the Recreation Committee at 7 p.m. at the .

5. Back to Normal: Temperatures should be getting a back down to 60 on this sunny day, according to the National Weather Service, which predicts a partly cloudy evening with a low around 40.

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