Redmen Football Take On Lawrence, Weekend Events and More

1. Your Local Weekend Forecast:

• According to the National Weather Service, Friday will be partly sunny, with a high near 76. Expect a calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
• Friday night will be mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Expect a calm wind.
• Saturday will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Expect a calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. There is a 20 percent chance of rain.
  
• Saturday night will be mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Expect a light south wind. There is a 20 percent chance of rain.
• Sunday will be cloudy, with a high near 72. There is a 30 percent chance of rain.
• Sunday night will be mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. There is a 30 percent chance of rain.

2. Reader Comment of the Day: "I was at the elks for a meeting when the chopper came in. Was very hectic out there...hope the young man is ok," reader Tom Niles commenting on the article, Update: Motorcyclist In South Street Crash Was Driving Stolen Bike, Expected to Survive.

3. Today In Redmen Sports: Redmen varsity football will take on Lawrence High School at Lawrence Stadium at 7 p.m. Varsity cheerleading will also be at this game.

Redmen girls varsity volleyball will take on Lawrence High School at Tewksbury Memorial High School at 6 p.m.

4. Weekender: Still looking for something to do in town this weekend? No worries, we've got you covered. Check out our listing of events happening in Tewksbury this weekend. 

5. ICYMI: In case you missed it, the driver of a motorcycle who crashed Wednesday night on South Street was driving a stolen bike, according to police. The driver was Medflighted to a Boston hospital with multiple injuries, has not been arrested but is expected to survive. You can read more here.