Five Things to Know Today: January 5

1. Weather: It'll feel warmer today. The National Weather Service forecast for our area says we'll have some sun and a high near 39 degrees.

2. In Case You Missed It: There's a possibility up higher than expected in Macungie.

3. Quote of the Day: "I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure of the landscape - the loneliness of it, the dead feeling of winter.  Something waits beneath it, the whole story doesn't show."  --Andrew Wyeth

4. Coming Up: reorganization meeting held a surprise or two. Read about it at 10 a.m.

5. Today in History: On this day in 1920, the New York Yankees major league baseball club announced its purchase of the heavy-hitting outfielder George Herman "Babe" Ruth from the Boston Red Sox for the sum of $125,000.