5 Things You Need to Know Today: July 9

Today is Monday, July 9, and here are the five things you need to know:

1. It should be another beautiful summer day in Marblehead. The National Weather Service is predicting that local residents can expect it to be sunny, with a high near 77. Tonight should be mostly clear, with a low around 61. (sunrise, 5:15 a.m.; low tide, 10:04 a.m.; high tide, 4:27 p.m.; sunset, 8:22 p.m)

2. , Marblehead's new authentic Mexican restaurant on Smith Street is expected to open sometime next week, the owner said Thursday afternoon. for our full story.

3. The sailors, wenches and camp followers of Glover's Marblehead Regiment staged their annual colonial encampment at and defended Marblehead from a batch of British sailors Saturday. Click Here for a story and photo gallery from the event.

4. Grown Ups 2 Location Manager Mark Fitzgerald will meet with the Board of Selectmen at Wednesday night to discuss plans to film more scenes in Marblehead.

5. Today in History: On July 9, 1776, George Washington ordered the Declaration of Independence read out loud to members of the Continental Army in New York, N.Y. for the first time.

For more things going on in Marblehead today, check out our events calendar.