5 Things You Need to Know Today: Sept. 7

Today is Friday, Sept. 7, and here are the five things you need to know:

1. It should be another beautiful day in Marblehead. The National Weather Service is predicting that local residents can expect it to be sunny, with a high near 77. Tonight should be partly cloudy, with a low around 66. (sunrise, 6:14 a.m.; low tide, 9:35 a.m.; high tide, 3:51 p.m.; sunset, 7:08 p.m.)

2. Looking for something fun to do right here in town this weekend? Click Here to take a look at this week's Get Out! column, which is aimed at providing our readers with details about five family-friendly events happening in Marblehead this weekend.

3. The Board of Selectmen will meet this morning in the Selectmen's Meeting Room of . The meeting, scheduled to begin at 9 a.m., is expected to feature a discussion with Independence Media, according to the posted agenda.

4. Looking to move to the Marblehead area or looking for a new house in town? Click Here to check out this week's House Hunt column, which offers a closer look at five homes holding open houses Sunday.

5. Today in History: On Sept. 7, 1921, in Atlantic City, N.J., the first Miss America Pageant, a two-day event, was held.

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