5 Things: You Have Been Cooking Bacon Wrong

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1. Weather report: Rain and snow will come in this morning and change to rain late. There will be a high of 38 degress. Tonight will bring a mixture of rain and snow showes, with an overnight low of 30 degrees. Tomorrow is looking warmer and sunnier.

2. A first! Wisconsin elected the first openly gay senator in America on Tuesday. Democrat Tammy Baldwin overcame Republican Tommy Thompson.

3. Patch Fact: Did you know: Objects weigh slightly less at the equator than at the poles.

4. MMMMMmmm bacon. The Food Network wants you to make your next batch of bacon in a waffle iron. Crazy thing is that the bacon will come out better than other conventional methods. Find out how.

5. Congrats! Souhegan's Tanner Kent was named state winner for Wendy's Heisman Award. The leadership award-honorees are well-rounded young men and woman who excel in learning, performing, and leading in the class room, on the field and in the community.