Five Things You Need To Know Today, July 24

Here are five things you need to know today:

1) Sunny days...

The sunshine is expected to stay with us today, according to the National Weather Service. Woburn will have mostly sunny skies and temps up reaching 87 degrees. That's a little bit higher than our normal temperature in July (82 degrees). Our hottest July 24 on record was 1987 (96 degrees) and our coldest was 1997 (48 degrees).

2) Goodyear Principal meets Ham-Wen

Current principal Christopher Heath will meet parents and residents of Hamilton-Wenham's Winthrop School tonight as part of the interviewing process. Heath is

3) Event Spotlight

Looking to liven up your Tuesday night? Join the  for its weekly  Fun starts at 5 p.m. and lets out around 9 p.m. Cars and motorcycles are welcome!

4) Patch in your Inbox

Everyone gets busy during the day. Whether you're working 9 to 5, or taking care of the kids, our days fly by with activity after activity. Make it easy to stay in touch with Woburn Patch—sign-up for our daily or weekly newsletter. News will come straight to your inbox and will be waiting for you whenever you have time to read it! Click here to sign-up today!

5) I pity the fool who doesn't like this song!

On this day in 1982, the song "Eye of the Tiger" hit number one on the Billboard pop chart and held on for six weeks. Now fondly remembered as a cheesey, if not rocking, song by Survivor, the single catapulted Rocky III into movie history as one of those films with an inspiring scene set to music. The movie starred Sylvester Stallone as Rocky and Mr. T (of "I pity the fool!" fame) as his opponent. "Eye of the Tiger" was the only number one hit for Survivor.

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