5 Things You Need To Know Today: Jan. 10

"Five Things You Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance.

1. Dixville Notch Sets the Tone. Dixville Notch consistently casts the first ballots in the nation's first-in-the-nation presidential primary. Last night, the nine residents of the tiny New Hampshire town had their say, and Jon Huntsman tied Mitt Romney with two votes each. Ron Paul and Newt Gingrich also picked up a Republican vote, while Barack Obama received three votes among Dixville Democrats.

2. Still Undecided? Check out the following candidate profiles, compiled just for you by New Hampshire Patch editors:

3. Where do Bedford Residents vote? Find complete poll times and location information .

4. Bulldog Bites. Today's BHS sports schedule includes the following games:

• 5:00PM B V Ice Hockey vs. Kennett High School

5. Feel free to dress light as you head to the polls ... Today's weather features partly cloudy skies accentuated by a 45-degree high and a 20-percent chance of rain.