Five Things to Know Today, Oct. 25

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• A profile of community volunteer Calvin Sims, who took the lead in making sure a 9-acre historic property on Redan Road stayed preserved.
• Find out how the Hidden Hills Overlay District was received by the Community Council at Monday night’s meeting;
• If you’re looking for work, our local job alerts may be able to help you out.

Huge FODAC thrift store sale today only: Everything but the furniture at the Friends of Disabled Adults and Children thrift store -- 4900 Lewis Road in Stone Mountain -- is 50 percent off today only. I’ll try to leave a few items for you...

The Wiz: Want some afternoon family-friendly entertainment? Hairston Crossing Library, 4911 Redan Road in Stone Mountain, is showing the movie “The Wiz” from 6-8 p.m.

The weather:  Another lovely day - not exactly fall weather, but we’ll take it: high of 76, low of 47.

Cheapest gas: Top three places to buy cheap gas in Stone Mountain as reported to Georgiagasprices.com over the last 36 hours (last checked at 7:09 p.m. Monday; prices subject to change without notice):

• $3.33, Rockbridge Rd.
• $3.33, Rockbridge Rd. near Pounds Road.
• $3.34, U.S. 78 and E. Park Pl. Blvd.