Five Things: Budget Talks Continue Tonight

1. TODAY'S FORECAST: This afternoon will be sunny with a high of 41, followed by a mostly clear night with a low of 23.

2. ENTER OUR 'DECK THE HOUSE' CONTEST: We are looking for great holiday lights submissions for our Patch 'Deck the House' contest. You could win $100,000 for the school district. Enter here.

3. BUDGET TALKS CONTINUE: Workshops will continue tonight at 7 p.m. at the Communiy Development Department. Some of the departments have been moved around a bit, so the schedule for tonight may be a bit different from the one listed in our original announcement.

4. THIS DAY IN HISTORY: On this day in 1963, President Lyndon B. Johnson appoints a special commission to investigate the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, which had occurred a week earlier, on November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas.

5. MILESTONE FOR COMMUNITY BAND: The band will celebrate 15 years in town with an event at Searles School and Chapel on Saturday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.