5 Things You Need to Know Today: February 15

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1. Despite warm temperatures of near 50 on Monday, Tuesday's forecast in Westwood calls for a high temperature of only 22 degrees (with wind chill values as low as -5), according to the National Weather Service.
2. The average price for gas on Monday was $3.20 per gallon in the Westwood area, according to AAA's Fuel Price Finder. Westwood Gulf, by comparison, had a price of $3.13 on Monday, while Westwood Shell on Providence Highway had a price of $3.17. 
3. The Westwood Finance Commission will meet tonight from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. in the Westwood High School Professional Development Room. For more information, click here.
4. The Friends of the Westwood Library Book Sale begins today from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Westwood Public Library. For more information, .
5. Hale Reservation will hold an program today from 6:30 to 8 p.m.