Five Things: Local School Comes Alive

Good morning, Hampton and North Hampton. Here are five things you need to know for Thursday, Feb. 21:

1. Today's Featured Fun: A variety of well-known thinkers, movers and shakers will transform Marston School into an interactive museum today.

2. Today’s Winnacunnet High School Sports Matchups (information via Winnacunnet.org):

Girls Basketball vs. Dover – JV at 5:00/Varsity at 6:30

3. What Else Is Happening Today? The Lane Memorial Library Academy Awards Film Festival continues.

Also, the Hampton Zoning Board will meet at 7 p.m. at Hampton Town Hall, the North Hampton School Board will meet at 7 p.m. in the school's music room, the NHS Renovation Committee will meet at 11 a.m. in the school's library, today's WHS Technology Forum has been canceled, and today includes a public hearing on State Sen. Nancy Stiles' long-awaited meals and rooms tax bill.

4. This Day in History: On this day in 1965, Malcolm X, an African American nationalist and religious leader, was assassinated by rival Black Muslims while addressing his Organization of Afro-American Unity at the Audubon Ballroom in Washington Heights in New York City.

5. Today's Forecast:

Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph.

Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.