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School Board to Kick Off Facility Discussions with Windham Residents

Five things you need to know today in Windham.

1. TODAY'S FORECAST: Expect thunderstorms and a high of 80 today with more thunder showers and a low of 65 tonight.

2. SCHOOL BOARD HOSTS MEETING AT TOWN HALL: The Windham School Board will host their meeting at Town Hall tonight at 7. The main subject of discussion will be facilities, with residents invited to bring their ideas, concerns and other comments to the board.

3. ZBA ALSO SCHEDULED TO MEET: The Zoning Board of Adjustment will meet at 7:30 p.m. Full details are available here.

4. THIS DAY IN HISTORYOn this day in 1984, 21-year-old Vanessa Williams gives up her Miss America title, the first resignation in the pageant's history, after Penthouse magazine announces plans to publish nude photos of the beauty queen in its September issue. Williams originally made history on September 17, 1983, when she became the first black woman to win the Miss America crown. Miss New Jersey, Suzette Charles, the first runner-up and also an African American, assumed Williams' tiara for the two months that remained of her reign.

5. NO BUILDING INSPECTIONS THIS FRIDAY: A reminder that there will be no building inspections performed this Friday.

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