Five Things to Know Today: December 4

1. Weather: Partly sunny today with highs in the lower 50s. South winds around 5 mph. The National Weather Service forecast for our area says tonight will be mostly cloudy with lows in the upper 30s.                  

2. In Case You Missed It: Corliss Bachman took us to Honeybaked Ham in Whitehall in .

3. Alburtis Festivities: The Alburtis Holiday Festival starts at 8 a.m. today at a Breakfast with Santa in the . Events run all day and include a cookie sale, dinner and benefit and, of course, the tree lighting at 6:15 p.m. Don't miss it!

4. Coming Up: Don't miss today at 2 p.m.

5. Today in History: On this day in 1991, Islamic militants in Lebanon released Terry Anderson, a kidnapped U.S. journalist, after he had spent 2,454 days in captivity. Anderson was the chief Middle East correspondent for the Associated Press and had covered the civil war in Lebanon.