5 Things: Election Today; Flannery Brothers at the Library

1. It's election day in Watertown: Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

2. The Flannery Brothers will be at the Watertown Free Library 10:15 a.m. Dan and Mike are versatile musicians and zippy vocalists. They reflect an understanding of a growing child's world in songs crafted with comic and thoughtful twists. 

3. The "Watch Your Weight" group at the Watertown Senior Center meets at 10 a.m. weekly for support and to socialize. Individuals may weigh in, exercise, and discuss nutrition with long-time volunteer Evelyn Casey.

4. There is live jazz at Stellina Restaurant in the heart of Watertown Square at 47 Main St. There is no cover charge and reservations are not needed.

5. On this day in 1876, Lt. Col. George A. Custer and his 7th Cavalry were wiped out by the Sioux and Cheyenne in the Battle of Little Big Horn in what is today Montana. The news was delayed by the media until after the nation's centennial celebrations which were only 10 days away.