Five Things You Need To Know Today, December 19

CHS Yearbook Deadline: Students and families should be aware that the deadline to purchase a 2013 Coventry High School yearbook has been extended to today, Dec. 19. Completed order forms with check or money order can be deposited in Mrs. O’Rourke’s mailbox. For questions, contact Mrs. O'Rourke at orourkedolores@coventryschools.net.

Deck the House Finalist: Tyler H's The Crazy Christmas House "Deck the House" entry has made it to the national voting round! Click here to vote and help him win $100,000 for Coventry Public Schools! Vote Daily until Dec. 27th!

Local Christmas Shopping Info: If you own a business in town or know of one that will host special hours and/or sales for Christmas, post the info below in the comments or e-mail me at lauren.costa@patch.com to be included in the upcoming Coventry Holiday Shopping Guide!

Meeting Cancellation: Tonight's scheduled meeting of the Coventry Planning Commission has been canceled. Agenda item discussion will be continued at the next meeting on Jan. 23 at 7 p.m. at Town Hall.

Santa Claus Is Coming To Town: Santa Claus' fire truck tours of Coventry will begin tonight North of Washington Street in the Anthony area of town! Click here for the complete schedule.

To find more things to do today, check out our event listings.