5 Things You Need to Know Today: Feb. 21

Our weekday morning column, 5 Things You Need to Know, provides you with information that can help you plan your day and give you some fodder for water cooler conversations.

1. Upload your favorite community photos to our neighborhood gallery. It just takes a minute to upload. If you have questions, email Jennifer.Lucarelli@patch.com.

2. Come to the Sandwich Generation Support Group and meet others who are caring for a loved one. The group meets at 6:30 p.m., at the Shrewsbury Senior Center, 98 Maple Ave.

3. Shrewsbury High School boys varsity basketball is playing North Middlesex Regional in Townsend today at 7 p.m. If you go to the game, upload photos to the neighborhood gallery.

4. Ski Ward is looking to serve alcohol in their outdoor seating this spring, summer and fall. They will be at the selectmen's meeting tonight at 7 p.m. at the town hall to alter their liquor license.

5. The Sears Outlet is offering free clothing today. Check out their Facebook page and get a coupon.