Monday Essentials: Professional Wrestling Comes to Town and Tom Sawyer Hits the Stage

Here are five things Monrovia residents need to know this week.

1. Today is designated by the United Nations as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. It is the anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in 1945 and honors the victims of the Nazi era.

2. You can sample Los Angeles’ world-class cuisine at a discount during dineLA Restaurant Week, which continues through Friday. More than 350 restaurants are participating.

3. The Historic Preservation Commission meets at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at City Hall. Click here to see what is on the agenda.

4. Shows for Centre Stage's Production of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" kick of Thursday. It runs through Saturday. Click here for more information.

5. Professional wrestling comes to Monrovia Saturday. Click here to read all about it.