Five Things: State Rep. Debate, Presidential Debate Forum

1) State Rep. debate
Candidates for state representative in the 26th Middlesex District debate tonight at SCATV in Somerville. The debate begins at 7 p.m.

2) Presidential debate forum at Tufts
In case you hadn't heard, there's another debate happening tonight, and Tufts University will be be holding a pre-debate forum featuring faculty experts. The forum begins at 6:30 p.m. at the Cohen Auditorium. It's open to the public.

3) Teen creative writing workshop
Ethan Gilsdorf, author of "Fantasy Freaks and Gaming Geeks: an Epic Quest for Reality Among Role Players, Online Gamers, and Other Dwellers of Imaginary Realms," hosts a free creative writing workshop for teens. It's at 6 p.m. in the Tea Room of the Central Library.

4) Two for Tuesdays
Check out some of the great food options available on Lower Broadway at East Somerville Main Streets' Two for Tuesdays.

5) Weather
Today clouds will give way to clear skies, and highs will be around 62.