Daily Five: Vote On Teachers' Contract Tonight

1. Today, there is a chance of showers, with a high near 63, according to the National Weather service. Tonight should be cloudy, with a low around 47, according to the service.

2. Tonight, the Representative Town Meeting will The contract, which would take effect in July, has raises of 1.75 percent, 2 percent and 2 percent over the next three years. The contract also has cuts and adjustments to the Overall, the contract will cost the town another $100,000 next year in personnel costs, Superintendent Jerome Belair said.

3. Today at 6 p.m. is Mother Goose at Night, a weekly event put on by the . And on most Tuesdays and Wednesdays, the library puts on Mother Goose on the Loose at 10 a.m. All Mother Goose story times are intended for children birth to 3-years-old.  

4. Books-A-Million is open at Waterford Commons, but its café is not. The café should be open soon, according to a sign at the store.

5. On this date in 1995, a budget standoff occurs between the Democrats and Republicans in Congress, forcing national parks and museums to close and government offices to be run with bare-boned staffs (). And today, turns 63.

Quote of the Day

“Winning isn’t everything, it's the only thing.”

-Vince Lombardi

Trivia of the Day

Who is the only team Lombardi's Green Bay Packers lost to in a championship game?

Friday’s Answer: Jeff Benedict wrote “The Little Pink House.”