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5 Things You Need To Know Today: April 18

Your Patch Facts for the day.

Five Things You Should Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more, and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section.

1. April school vacation begins for . School will be back in session Monday, April 25.

2. The Junior Golf Program will be held at over April vacation April 18 to 21, 8 to 9 a.m. There are limited spots available. Email Pete Walsh to sign up at pwalsh@mgalinks.org. The cost is $40 for the session.

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3. Maplewood Country Day Camp & Enrichment Center, 150 Foundry St, South Easton, will have a vacation program for children in grades kindergarten through eight. Come for the week or pick a few days. The week will include activities such as, rock climbing, boating, fishing, gymnastics, sports, arts and crafts and more. To enroll call 508-238-2387.

4. State offices, which includes municipal offices, like , will be closed today, but federal offices will not be. So there will still be mail delivered.

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5. Sunday, April 17 marked the opening of Norton’s time capsule. Interestingly enough, we discovered that though the date on the capsule was 1961, newspapers from 1962 were inside. For a video and more on this story, check back later today on Norton Patch.


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