Five Things You Need to Know Today, June 7

"Five Things You Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section.

Today is Tuesday, June 7. Here are five things you need to know:

1. Sunshine on my shoulders makes me happy: And hopefully it’ll make you happy too today! The National Weather Service is forecasting sunny skies and temperatures in the 80s. Sounds pretty nice to us!  
2. City Council is back in session: The City Council will meet tonight at 7:30 p.m. On the agenda tonight are several public hearings, special permit requests and various reports. As always, City Council is open to the public and is held in the Chambers of . 
3. Healthy eats: Head over to tonight between 6 and 7 p.m. for a . There will be a presentation, as well as a lecture and discussion on buying and cooking nutritious food.
4. In case you missed it: We began publishing the five top essays in the yesterday at 1 p.m. Every day this week, tune in at 1 p.m. for the next essay. You followed the , now see the .
5. Stayin’ Alive: On this day in 1976, the New York magazine article that inspired the film Saturday Night Fever was published. The story introduced us to the world of the Brooklyn disco and an Italian-American dancer named Vincent. It would spawn the movie, starring John Travolta, and give the world a glimpse into the disco life. But, in 1994, Nik Cohn admitted that his supposedly non-fiction story about Vinnie and the Odyssey 2000 club was almost completely fiction. Only the club was the real. Whatever the truth, the story did make a movie that will live a long time in pop culture history.

To find out what is going on today in Woburn, check out our events listings.