5 Things You Need To Know Today: May 5

"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 

1. Expect a cooler day with more rain. According to the National Weather Service, temperatures will reach a high of 53 degrees and rain is expected in the before noon.
2. Gas prices went up slightly in Dedham. Here are a few prices from around Dedham as of Wednesday evening:
   : $3.93
   : $3.93
   :  $3.99
   : $3.87 (with card)
   Super Petroleum: $3.87
   : $3.92 
3. students have until May 17 to file their community service required hours, Superintendent June Doe said Wednesday night.
4. principal Jessica Hammond recently completed her doctoral program.
5. Dedham Square will be the place for a . Stores will stay open a bit longer and several merchants throughout the night.