5 Things To Know Today: Friday, Nov. 11

• Happy Veterans Day!

• It's Follow Friday on Twitter! Follow Weston-Redding-Easton Patch by clicking here. While you're at it 'Like' us on Facebook as well!

• Students at Joel Barlow having been busy stuffing a bus full of supplies to be shipped to our troops. Today, there will be a Stuff the Bus celebration at Joel Barlow High School from 2:15 to 3 p.m.

• The Easton Book Sale starts tonight from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Easton Public Library.

• On this day in 1889, Washington was admitted as the 42 state of the Union.