5 Things You Need To Know: Aug. 2

Today is Thursday, Aug. 2 and here are 5 things you need to know:

1. Weather: Heat and humidity are back today with highs heading upward through the weekend. Some showers possible in the afternoon.

2. Pig 'N' Pepper: It's that time of year again.

3. Taxes: Do you have a major purchase to make soon? Better hold off until the weekend of August 11, when MA has their state tax holiday.

4. Yard Sales: Having a yard sale this weekend? Make sure to add it to our events calendar.

5. Earlier this month, the Nashua Telegraph reported that Nashua will be getting a Whole Foods, one store that Westfordites have been wanting for awhile now.