1. TODAY'S FORECAST: Today will be partly cloudy with a high of 79. Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low of 54.
2. LONDONDERRY HIGH SOCCER: The boys soccer team (3-5-1) will be in action tonight as they host Salem. Girls soccer (5-4-1) will also be in action, as they are scheduled to visit Salem.
3. RED SOX SET PLAYOFF ROTATION, GET OPPONENT: The Boston Red Sox will take on the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League Division Series. Red Sox manager John Farrell has tapped Jon Lester to pitch Game 1, John Lackey for Game 2, Clay Buchholz for Game 3 and Jake Peavy for Game 4.
Game 1 is Friday at 3:07 p.m.
4. THIS DAY IN HISTORY: On this day in 1995, at the end of a sensational trial, former football star O.J. Simpson is acquitted of the brutal 1994 double murder of his estranged wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ronald Goldman. In the epic 252-day trial, Simpson's "dream team" of lawyers employed creative and controversial methods to convince jurors that Simpson's guilt had not been proved "beyond a reasonable doubt," thus surmounting what the prosecution called a "mountain of evidence" implicating him as the murderer.
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