Here are five things to know for Wednesday, Jan. 2: 

1. Use your knowledge: Trivia Night at Absolutely Fabulous runs from 7-10 p.m. Wednesday. Prizes will be awarded to the winners at the free event.

2. Youth group: Children in grades 7-12 are invited to have dinner together, study the Bible and go on retreats at the First Baptist Church Youth Group meeting at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday. 

3. New Year's photos: Did you celebrate the New Year in Melrose?Upload your photos to our Pics & Clips section. 

4. Social media: Visit the Melrose Patch Facebook and Twitter pages for additional content not featured on the website.

5. Advertising options: Interested in advertising on Melrose Patch? Contact Ad Manager Joseph Mastrorio at joseph.mastrorio@patch.com.

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