5 Things You Need to Know Today: Sept. 13

Today is Thursday, Sept. 13, and here are the five things you need to know:

1. It should be another pleasant day in Marblehead. The National Weather Service is predicting that local residents can expect it to be sunny, with a high near 73. Tonight should be clear, with a low around 61. (sunrise, 6:21 a.m.; high tide, 9:41 a.m.; low tide, 3:39 p.m.; sunset, 6:56 p.m.)

2. A historical marker that mysteriously disappeared more than 50 years ago, will soon be reinstated on Ocean Avenue. The marker was the focus of a discussion at Wednesday night's meeting of the Board of Selectmen at . for our full story.

3. The Conservation Commission will meet tonight in the lower-level conference room of the on Widger Road. The meeting, scheduled to begin at 7 p.m., is expected to feature a discussion regarding several proposed construction projects, according to the posted agenda.

4. 's girls' varsity soccer team will host Swampscott under the lights tonight at . The game is scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m., so consider stopping by to cheer them on! 

5. Today in History: On Sept. 13, 1788, The Philadelphia Convention set the date for the first presidential election in the United States and New York City became the country's temporary capital.

For more things going on in Marblehead today, check out our events calendar.