5 Things You Need to Know: Aug. 31

Happy Friday, here are 5 things to start the day:

1. Weather: It's going to be a hot one! Temperatures are expected to be in the lower 90's and there will be sun through the weekend.

2. Dunkin Donuts has a new phone app that allows you to pay for your order. Talk about making mornings simple.

3. Taylor Swift will play a concert at a winning school this fall. Want her to come here? Better vote! 

4. Leo Almeida Memorial North Shore Striped Bass Tournament is this weekend. Proceeds benefit Danvers People to People Food Pantry, Open Table, Essex County Hunger Relief, and Our Neighbor's Table, in Amesbury.

5. Our sister site Beverly Patch got to the bottom of it.