5 Things You Need to Know Today: June 27

Each morning, Westborough Patch presents “5 Things You Need to Know,” a collection of announcements, events, reminders and odd little ditties to help you organize your day. What will you be doing today?

1. The , for students entering grades 6 to 10, features a whale watching trip on Wednesday, July 11 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. A bus will pick up and drop off students at The cost for the day is $20. For information or to register, call 508-366-3090.

2. The Rotary Club of Westborough holds its weekly meeting at restaurant at noon. The luncheon is $15 and begins at 12:15 p.m.

3. It’s Bingo Night at the hall, 17 Willow St. Action begins at 6:25 p.m. and the doors open at 4:45 p.m. Admission is $16.

4. 2012 Summer Concert Series features the High Society Orchestra. The free concert begins at 7:15 p.m. Parking is available at In case of rain, inside seating will be exclusively for Willows residents and their guests.

5. AAA of Southern New England reported a drop in gasoline prices of six cents this week. This is the tenth consecutive week of decreases. The group’s June 25 survey found self-serve, regular unleaded averaging $3.379 per gallon, six cents less than a week ago. The current price is four cents less than the national average for self serve unleaded of $3.41. A year ago at this time the Massachusetts average price was $3.64.

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