Five Things You Need to Know Today in Norwood: Basketball Games, Scholarships Available

Five Things You Need To 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. Looking for a new job in the Norwood area? Check out the Norwood Patch Jobs page, powered by Indeed.com.

2. Norwood High School boys and girls basketball will take on Wellesley today. Don't forget you can upload your sports photos to our scoreboard here!

3. The Norwood Board of Selectmen will meet today in the Town Hall starting at 7 p.m. The meeting will be carried live on NPA-TV's Government Channel.

4. The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) offers $1,000 one-year scholarships assistance to encourage and reward outstanding and deserving high school seniors on the basis of merit to selected high school seniors who are currently enrolled in a team or club that is participating in rifle or pistol marksmanship competitions. The CMP seeks applications from high school seniors who are currently compete in marksmanship competitions. For more information, please visit http://www.thecmp.org/Competitions/Scholarships.htm. Deadline to apply is March 5, 2013.

5. It’s Scrabble Night at the library. Adults can join in the fun from 7-9 p.m. Test your word skills and meet new people in the area. It is free and no registration is required. There's also a Scrabble club for kids, grade three and older, from 7-8 p.m. in the children’s room. All levels of ability are welcome.