Today's National Weather Service forecast calls for showers and a possible afternoon thunderstorm. The high should reach the mid-70s.
Below are today's local happenings:
1. Happy Easter, if you're celebrating today.
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2. St. Elizabeth Ann Seton church in Whiting at 8 p.m. has The Great Vigil of Easter. An Easter "break-fast" will be held in the Parish Center afterwards.
3. Jenkinson's Boardwalk in Point Pleasant Beach will have an Easter parade at 1 p.m. Call 732-892-0600 for more information.
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4. There is an Easter Promenade, including prizes and live entertainment, at 12 p.m. at the Seaside Heights boardwalk. Call 800-732-7467 for more information.
5. The Easter Bunny will stop by for brunch at the Woodlake Country Club from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Lakewood. More information is available by calling 732-367-4500.
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