Five Things You Need to Know Today: Aug. 8

SONG OF THE DAY: Turtles – "Happy Together"

1. TODAY'S FORECAST: Another beautiful, warm day in Windham is expected with a high of 88 and partly cloudy skies. That will dip to an overnight low of 66 and partly cloudy skies.

2. CIP COMMITTEE TO MEET TONIGHT: The Windham Police Department and Windham Fire Department will each give presentations at tonight's Capital Improvement Plan Committee meeting. The meeting will start at 7:30 p.m. at the Community Development Department.

3. LONDONDERRY PATCH NOW HAS A FACEBOOK: One day and over 100 followers have found our Londonderry Patch Facebook page, the upcoming 11th town in our New Hampshire Patch empire! Head here to follow Londonderry Patch before its upcoming launch. While you're at it, head this way to follow Windham Patch on Facebook as well.

4. THIS DAY IN HISTORY: On this day in 1974, President Richard M. Nixon resigns in the wake of the Watergate burglary scandal. He was the first president in American history to resign.

5. TRACK ERNESTO: The Category 1 hurricane blasted its way toward Mexico overnight. Track it here.