Five Things You Need To Know Today (The Hy-Five)

We're halfway through the week, Hyattsville. Here are five things you need to know today:

1. Did you see Patch's article about yesterday's Ward 1 special election? , but we'll let you in on the big news here -- Eric Wingard won.

2. Want to know more about the proposed Cafritz property development? Check out the Later on today Patch will have some comments from Hyattsville officials.

3. If you received a satisfaction survey in the mail, don't forget to fill it out and return it to the city.

4. Water is out for a couple days for some homes in Ward 1 where is doing work. Patch will keep you posted on the situation.

5. There's a senior ice cream social planned from noon to 2 p.m. on Aug. 11 in the library at Northwestern High School. Call the College Bound office for more information.