Five Things: Teacher Contract Meeting Today

1. TODAY'S FORECAST: Expect a high of 36 and mostly sunny skies today, followed by a low of 29 and snow/wintry mix tonight. 

2. WEA CONTRACT TALKS: A meeting of the Windham School Board will take place at 3 p.m. in the SAU building regarding teacher contracts. a public session will follow the 3 p.m. non-public session.

3. CHRISTMAS VACATION MAGIC SHOW: Several fun events are planned at Nesmith Library over the holiday break including a magic show on Thursday. Find out more about the morning event here.

4. THIS DAY IN HISTORY: A powerful earthquake off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, on this day in 2004 sets off a tsunami that wreaks death and devastation across the Indian Ocean coastline. The quake was the second strongest ever recorded and the estimated 230,000 dead made this disaster one of the 10 worst of all time.

5. GET US TO 700 FACEBOOK 'LIKES': Windham residents – we are hoping to get to 700 Facebook 'likes' by the end of the year but right now we are sitting at 660. We need our readers to share our Facebook page with friends and family in town to get to our goal by 2013. Find the page here and share away!