5 Things You Need To Know Today in Framingham: January 15

1. Today is the start of a four-day weekend for Framingham Public School students, as there is no school today and no school Monday. Today is a professional development day for teachers and staff. Students have no school. Monday is the federal Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.

2. FLYERS In action:

• Framingham High boys track team defeated Weymouth Thursday. Click here for full results.
• Boys swim & dive travels to Brookline for a 4 p.m. meet.
• Girls indoor track lost to Weymouth yesterday. Click here for full results, including state-qualifying times.
• Boys ice hockey has an away game against Brookline. Puck drops at 5 p.m.
• Gymnastics team has a tri-meet against Wellesley, Norwood, & Walpole tonight at 6:30 at Broderick Gymnastics in Walpole.
• Boys basketball has an away game against Brookline at 6 p.m.
• Girls basketball team will host Brookline High. Tip-off at 6:45 p.m.

MUSTANGS in action:

Marian High girls basketball team has a game against St. Joe’s Prep at 6:30 p.m.

3. Cat and the Moon will take the stage at Amazing Things Arts Center in downtown Framingham tonight.

Cat and The Moon offers a unique interpretation of traditional bluegrass and Celtic music through bold and original compositions that showcase the true range of their eclecticism and talent, according to Amazing Things.

They released their first self-titled CD in October 2015. Cat and The Moon was invited to play at the Freshgrass Festival in September 2015 and have been featured at the Boston Irish Festival and Milton Music Festival.

The band is comprised of Ricky Mier, Eamon Sefton, Kathleen Parks, Charles Bethoud & Elias Alexander.

Tickets stat at $18, with discounts for students, seniors, and children. Show starts at 8 p.m.

4. Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito were in Framingham Thursday morning to officially award Framingham a $125,000 grant to create a micro-enterprise center in Framingham. Click here for more details and a slideshow of photos.

5. Framingham State’s Jake McKinnon, a Framingham High graduate, scored the game-winning goal just 18 seconds before the overtime period elapsed to take the 3-2 win over Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference opponents, Worcester State University, Thursday evening at the Hart Recreation Center on the campus of Holy Cross. Click here to read more.