Five Things to Know Today: November 15

1. Weather: Showers are again predicted. The National Weather Service forecast for our area says there's an 80 percent chance we'll see rain today after 10 a.m. The high temp will be near 62 degrees.

2. In Case You Missed It: of Lower Mac is a member of the band that will lead the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City.

3. Don't Forget: from the Trexlertown Grange by Nov. 19.

4. Coming Up: met last night for the first time since the election.

5. Today in History: On this day in 1867, the first stock ticker was unveiled in New York City. The advent of the ticker ultimately revolutionized the stock market by making up-to-the-minute prices available to investors around the country. Prior to this development, information from the New York Stock Exchange, which has been around since 1792, traveled by mail or messenger.