5 Things You Need to Know Today: May 14

Today is Monday, May 14, and here are the five things you need to know:

1.Be prepared for some wet weather today. The National Weather Service is predicting that local residents can expect showers, mainly between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Otherwise it should be cloudy, with a high near 60. Tonight should be cloudy, with a low around 52. (sunrise, 5:22 a.m.; high tide, 6:54 a.m.; low tide, 1:04 p.m.; sunset, 7:58 p.m.)

2. Marblehead residents will go to the polls today to cast their vote in the annual Town Election. Polling locations across town will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., so be sure to get out there and vote! for all the details.

3. Wondering what's opening at the former home of on Pleasant Street? According to a sign recently posted in the window, it's going to be Joey D's, a restaurant serving up pizza, Italian food and seafood. for the full story.

4. 's varsity softball team will this afternoon at . The game is scheduled to begin at 4 p.m., so consider stopping by to cheer them on.

5. Today in History: On May 14, 1787, delegates convened a Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, Penn., to write a new Constitution for the United States; George Washington presides.

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