Five Things: NHL Back Tomorrow!

1. TODAY'S FORECAST: A sunny but chilly day is expected with a high of 26. Tonight will dip down to as low at 18 with mostly clear skies.

2. BRUINS ARE BACK!: The Boston Bruins will start an abbreviated 48-game season on Saturday at home against the New York Rangers. The game will take place at 7 p.m. Go B's!

3. BEFORE YOU SEE THE BRUINS... Check out the Windham High School Boys and Girls Basketball squads. The boys will play at Plymouth Regional High School at 6:30 p.m. The girls will play against Plymouth Regional at Windham High, also at 6:30 p.m.

4. THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Determined to begin the American exploration of the vast mysterious regions of the Far West, President Thomas Jefferson sends a special confidential message to Congress asking for money to fund the journey of Lewis and Clark.

5. REMINDER – MLK DAY: All town offices will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. day this coming Monday. The Board of Selectmen will also not meet.