Redmen Field Hockey Take on Gloucester, the Friendly Little Bookstore at the Library and More

1. Your 3-day Local Forecast:

• According to the National Weather Service, Wednesday will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Expect a light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. There is a 20 percent chance of rain.
• Wednesday night will be partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Expect a calm wind.
• Thursday will be cloudy, with a high near 60. Expect a light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. There is a 40 percent chance of rain.
• Thursday night will be cloudy, with a low around 55. Expect a south wind 10 to 14 mph. There is a 60 percent chance of rain.
• Friday will be cloudy, with a high near 67. There is a 70 percent chance of rain.
• Friday night will be partly cloudy, with a low around 47. There is a 30 percent chance of rain. 

2. Reader Comment of the Day: "This is the type of story you'd expect to see as a work of fiction on The Onion's web page. It's pretty sad that something like this is happening in real life," reader TomH commenting on the post, Pastor’s Plea: Boycott Lesbian, Communist Girl Scout Cookies.

3. Redmen Field Hockey: Redmen varsity field hockey will take on Gloucester High School at Strong Field at 2:30 p.m.

4. It's Happening Today: The Friendly Little Bookstore at the Tewksbury Public Library will be open from 4:30 p.m. through 7 p.m. Stop by and pick up some books at bargain prices while supporting Friends of the Library programs.

5. ICYMI: In case you missed it, we want to see your Red Sox pride before Game 6. Simply click on this link, give your photo a title and a write up, if you choose, and then click on the "add photos/video" link to upload your images. Go Sox!