Five Things You Need to Know Today: Dec. 6

Hello Westford! Here are your Five Things for today, Tuesday, Dec. 5.

#1. Help the Salvation Army on the Radio: WCAP and the Lowell Telecommunications Corporation are holding a radiothon on Saturday, Dec. 10.

More information is available at 978-454-4980.

#2. Hey Blanchard Parents: parents will be seeing ticket forms for the Westford Elementary and Middle School PTO's holiday show coming home in backpacks today.

"Just Believe", staring Boston's premiere acapella group, "Ball in the House", will be held at Blanchard on Friday, Dec. 16 at 7 p.m.

Tickets can be obtained through those forms in the backpacks and online at the Westford Web.

#3. For Those That Need Some Help This Season: A “Service of Comfort and Rest” will be offered on Sunday, December 11 at 7:00 PM at the of Westford.

#4. Children's Christmas Party: Between Santa and the Marines, it's going to be a big afternoon for Toys for Tots on Thursday, Dec. 15 at on Boston Road.

Stop on by starting at 4:30, or head to the office earlier to drop off your toys for needy children.

#5. And Speaking of Toys for Tots: State Representative Jim Arciero will be hosting a Toys for Tots fundraiser at the on Thursday, Dec. 8 from 6 to 9 p.m.