'Soiree en Blanc' at Union Club Tonight

SONG OF THE DAY: "All the Same" by Real Estate

Good morning, Beacon Hill! Here are five things you need to know today, Friday, May 31:

1. "SOIREE EN BLANC": The Beacon Hill Civic Association Young Friends invite you to attend the third annual Soiree en Blanc, tonight at the Union Club. More information here.

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4. THIS DAY IN HISTORY: On this day in 1859, the famous tower clock known as Big Ben, located at the top of the 320-foot-high St. Stephen's Tower, rings out over the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, London, for the first time on this day in 1859. Information courtesy of History.com.

5. TODAY'S FORECAST: Hot again, partly cloudy with highs of 93. Partly cloudy tonight with a low of 69.