Mass AFL-CIO President Speaks in Medford Tonight; An Evening With The Superintendent

Good morning, Medford. Here's five things to know today:

Democrats Host Union President: Massachusetts AFL-CIO President Bob Haynes will be the guest speaker at the City's Democratic Committee's meeting tonight at 7 p.m. at City Hall. Open to all.

An Evening With The Superintendent: Head to Andrews Middle School tonight at 7 p.m. for the annual "Evening with the Superintendent." Roy Belson and Assistant Superintendent Beverly Nelson will be there to inform parents and residents of the challenges the schools in Medford face.

Heavy Rain Likely: Don't forget your jacket and umbrella -- there's an 80 percent of rain today, and it's expected to be heavy, according to the National Weather Service. As much as a quarter-inch of rain is possible.

: The school committee will hold public interviews of candidates for principal of Andrews Middle School next Wednesday.

Watch the McGlynn School Orchestra: The award-winning orchestra performed for the school committee Monday. Watch the first part of its performance , and the second part .