5 Things You Need to Know Today, July 9

Today is Friday, July 9 and here are 5 things you need to know:

1. Did You Know? - Did you know that local resident of the Haggett's Pond area John Marciano is the current director of the Lowell Summer Music Series? Find out more about the summer music series on their website, where you can also find contacts to Marciano.

2. Andover Around the World - Apparently, there was a UFO sighting in Andover, Minnesota last week on the 4th of July. The sighting was described as a "orange/amber glowing sphere, ball of fire, low flying across the sky, returning 3 times within a 5 minute period."

3. Readers' Choice - Once the nomination period closes on Monday, we will be begin the voting period on July 23.

4. AVIS Photo Gallery: Today we'll be featuring a photo gallery of various AVIS parks in Andover at 6 a.m. Take a walk in one today!

5. Weather - The summer weather continues with a high temperature of 85 degrees and sun all day.

For more going on today, look at the events calendar.