5 Things: AdCom Talks School Budget, Neponset Valley Chamber of Commerce to Host Patch 101 & More

Editor's note: Five Things You Need To Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. If you know of something happening in town that did not make our list, please add it in the comment section!

1. Chance of Rain Wednesday in Foxborough

Today’s weather in Foxborough, according to the National Weather Service based in Taunton, calls for a chance of rain. Patchy fog before 2 p.m. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40 percent. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Wednesday night: Rain likely, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 9 p.m. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog between 8 and 9 p.m., then Patchy fog after 10 p.m. Low around 51. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100 percent. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

2. Foxborough Advisory Committee to Discuss FY14 School Budget

Foxborough’s Advisory Committee will meet at 7 p.m. in the Andrew Gala Meeting Room to review the proposed FY14 budget for the Boyden Library and Foxborough Public Schools.

3. Patch 101 to be Held at Neponset Valley Chamber of Commerce

Learn how to utilize Patch.com to market your business and events on Monday, Feb. 4 at a Patch 101 lunch held by the Neponset Valley Chamber of Commerce.

Patch employees will show you how to make the most of the ever-growing online world resulting in maximum exposure for your business.

The event will be held from noon to 1 p.m., and easy registration is available here.

4. Foxborough Fit Club at Taylor School

Foxboro Fit Club is back now through April. Feeling less than inspired at the gym? Join Foxboro Fit Club at 7 p.m. in the Taylor Elementary School for free for an hour each week. You'll sweat to best selling Beach body programs like P90X, Turbo Fire and Insanity.

5. Patriot Place Events:

Here’s what’s happening around Patriot Place today:

• Town Night at Winter Skate: Winter Skate is now featuring TOWN NIGHTS. Residents of Mansfield may simply show proof of residency at the counter and $2 of your admission will be donated back to your town’s recreation department.