5 Things You Need to Know Today: Dec. 13

Here is a list of 5 things you need to know today:

1. Grab Some Shades: According to the National Weather Service, today will be sunny with a high near 49 degrees and a north wind between 9 and 11 mph. Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low around 38 degrees and a north wind between 9 and 11 mph.

2. Neighborhood Gallery: Patch wants you to share photos and videos of your community with your neighbors. Click to upload your favorite photos and videos of events, people and places around the RFH community.

3. False Alarm: Police confirmed yesterdat that a text message alert sent to some area Verizon mobile devices warning of an impending civil defense emergency was untrue. This fake message caused phones at local police departments to ring off the hook throughout the afternoon with people looking for some answers. Click to read more about this incident.

4. French Fun: The French National Honors Society hosted their second annual “Nuit Francophone” in the (RFH) cafeteria. Friends, family, and French enthusiasts gathered view presentations about French speaking countries, listen to foreign music, and enjoy delicious ethnic homemade food. Click to see photos.

5. Congrats Bulldogs! The Asbury Park Press announced their All-Shore teams this weekend. Jack Eisenstadt, a senior on the defensive line, and Matt Jewett, the RFH senior lineman, both made the team. Marissa Stefanelli, a senior forward, made the Field Hockey team. Junior Rachel Christ and Senior Shannon McCarthy made the Girls Cross Country team along with their freshman teammate, Hannah Anderson. Kate Fahey, a freshman, made the All-Shore Girls Tennis team. Click here to read more about these athletes.