5 Things: Boston Strong Heroes, Crush Pizza, Milestones, +2

1) Jeff Bauman Jr. gets hero's welcome at The Gahden. Bauman, 27, who lost both his legs in the Boston Marathon bombing April 15, was the surprise fan captain for the Boston Bruins game Saturday night. Bauman waved a banner and pumped his fist in true Boston Strong fashion. Watch the video clip of Bauman.

2) Nashua Ed Board. The Board of Education's Finance and Operations Committee is scheduled to meet tonight at 6:30 at the district office. The BOE committee meetings for May 7 are: Human Resources Committee at 6:30 p.m., followed by the Budget Committee at 7:30 p.m. Click here for the gateway to the BOE calendars.

3) Sunny Nashua. Monday should be sunny with a high near 73, while Tuesday's forecast calls for sun with a high pushing 80, according to the National Weather Service. Enjoy it, as the forecast indicates good chance of rain Wednesday and Thursday.

4) Crush Pizza crush. We came across this while YouTubing this weekend and were hooked. Spoiler alert: this YouTube video by the Phantom Gourmet of Crush Pizza in Nashua will get you craving a pie right away. Crush Pizza is located at 449 Amherst St., Nashua.

5) Two milestones today, according to History.com: Roger Bannister was the first to break the four-minute mile on this day in 1954 and John Steinbeck won the Pulitzer for The Grapes of Wrath in 1940.