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5 Things You Need To Know Today: Sept. 2

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. Mostly sunny today with a high near 75. This evening will be mostly clear with a low of 56.

2. The Swirling Vine on West Main St. is hosting a this evening from 5 to 8 p.m. All wines featured in the tasting are 20 percent off this evening.

3. From 3:30 to 4 p.m. today, Borderland State Park hosts a . This 30 minute guided tour will explore Oakes and Blanche Ames’s involvement in the struggle for women’s rights.

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4. Yesterday's Patchcast featured news on power restoration in Foxboro, West Nile Virus detection in Mansfield and Sharon's new superintendent. To watch the video, click .

5. Classes began at Wheaton College yesterday. To read about Norton's love/hate relationship with the college, tune in here at 9 a.m.

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