Chinese Buffet Next Week to Benefit Salem Relay

1. TODAY'S FORECAST: Today will be sunny in Salem with a high of 65. Temperatures will cool down to a low of 40 and clear skies tonight.

2. CHINESE BUFFET TO BENEFIT SALEM 'RELAY FOR LIFE' TEAM: The last of four Chinese food buffets to benefit a local Relay for Life team is scheduled for May 7 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The event will take place at Chief Wok Restaurant and Lounge. Learn more here.

3. ROCKINGHAM COUNTY DEMOCRATS' CLAMBAKE ANNOUNCED: Congressman Tim Ryan (D-Ohio) will be the keynote speaker at this year's Rockingham County Clambake in Portsmouth. Learn more here.

4. THIS DAY IN HISTORY: On April 25, 1781, British General Lord Charles Cornwallis retreats to Wilmington, North Carolina, after being defeated at Guilford Courthouse by 4,500 Continental Army soldiers and militia under the command of American Major General Nathanael Greene.

5. NEXT GENERATION XBOX TO BE REVEALED IN MAY: Those of you out in Salem who are gamers, this tidbit pertains to you. Microsoft has confirmed that an announcement on the next generation Xbox gaming console will take place on May 21. Learn more here.