Five Things: Board of Education Budget, Yoga, Rain

The Daily Five column gives residents five tidbits to help them get through their day and know a little more about Rocky Hill and their neighbors.

Weather

Today is Thursday, May 3. The National Weather Service said there is a 50 percent chance of showers. It is expected to be cloudy with highs near 61.

Board of Education Budget Workshop

The Town Council will hold a workshop tonight where it will review the .

The workshop will be at 7 p.m. inside the Council Chambers at the . There will be public comment.

Patch will have a story on the meeting Friday morning.

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Stay Accredited Needs Volunteers

According to its Facebook page, the political action committee is searching for volunteers to work the phone banks in the weeks leading up to

The phone banks will be open one to three evenings each week from 6 to 8 p.m. No dates have been set at this time.

Volunteers will read from a simple script, which will be provided.

Anyone interested is asked to contact Jennifer Allison at jennifer.s.allison@sbcglobal.net.

Yoga TV

will have a on , channel 14.

Dr. John Yaglagul from will discuss the differences between Urgent Care, Walk-In Clinic's and Emergency Room's (insurance information will be included in the program).

will also show the audience several new exercise routines to keep their workouts fresh.

For more information, email me at lmacdonald@rhillyoga.com or call at 860-550-4660.

You are welcome to post your announcements at the following link, http://rockyhill.patch.com/announcements/new.

Freedom of Press

May 3 is World Press Freedom Day is a chance to raise awareness about the importance of the media and its role in society.

The United Nations General Assembly established the holiday as an opportunity for governments to uphold the right of freedom of speech.

So celebrate the freedom of press day by following on Twitter or like us on Facebook.