Soccer Coach Decision Debated, Family Concert Tonight

Good morning, here's five things to know today:

The handling of the decision to let go the school’s head soccer coach was described by the athletic director as a total lack of respect to his department. Players threatened not to play next year. And the mayor urged the school’s headmaster to reconsider his decision to let the coach go. All in front of about 100 gathered for Monday night's school committee meeting.

Head to Wright's Pond at 6 p.m. tonight for the third installment of the summer concert series, featuring Liz Buchanan. It's free and open to all.

Warm, Maybe Thunderstorms: Highs in the low-80s are expected today, with a 30 percent chance of t-storms, according to the National Weather Service. Tomorrow - Sunny and low-80s.

Head to the Middlesex Fells entrance at 692 Main St. in Stoneham at 10 a.m. for this hike for parents with an infant in tow. Led by Terry Murray, the group will head to Bear Hill.

Patch Passport Continues: Each day this week, Patch brings you an item geared toward exploring Medford. Today - .