Our daily column, 5 Things You Need to Know Today, will help you to get your day started and offer you some fodder for water cooler conversation.

1. Tonight, the public is invited to a Q&A session with Framingham Town Manager finalist Ronald San Angelo in the Blumer Room inside the Memorial Building. Afterwards, Selectmen will interview him at 7 in the Ablondi Room.

2. Selectmen will now only have three candidates to choose a Town Manager. Burlington Selectmen Monday reached an agreement with Ashland Town Manager John Petrin to be the next Town Administrator. Petrin was one of four finalists for the Framingham Town Manager position. He was to be intereviewed Thursday night.

3. Framingham High boys baseball team will take on Natick at Bowditch Field complex at 3:45 p.m.

4. Framingham High girls varsity tennis team will match up against Wellesley at home today at 4.

5. Meet John Adams at the main Framingham Library tonight at 7. Portrayed by George Baker, Adams will present his views of the nation, history and family life in a humorous and inspiring speech during this free event in the Costin room. Baker will be dressed in the clothes he would have worn as the second President of the United States 1797-1801.