Five Things You Need To Know Today, July 30

Here are five things you need to know today:

1) Mostly sunny, cooler:

 Looks like a nice day today and one where we won't all be sweating just walking down the street. According to the National Weather Service we can expect mostly sunny skies with a high near 79 degrees. Partly cloudy tonight with a low around 61.

2) Fitness kickboxing

Looking to get in shape but want something more interesting than a treadmill? The is hosting a for $2 at 6 p.m. this evening. Enjoy a workout that helps relieve stress, lose weight, get in great shape and feel good.

3) Karaoke fun

Are you the next American Idol? Show off your vocal talents with an at starting at 8 p.m. this evening.  

4) In case you missed it

Private search crews combed the woods on the Woburn/Stoneham line on Saturday, July 28 looking for the body of Melanie Melanson, who went missing in 1989. .

5) "I am not a crook!" Well, maybe a bit

On this day in 1974 the U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee voted to impeach President Richard Nixon for his involvement in blocking the Watergate investigation and for abuse of power. Nixon resigned on Aug. 9, 1974. Nixon is only president to resign from office in United States history. The scandal also led to the conviction and incarceration of 43 people, many top administration officials.

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