Community Corner
5 Things You Need To Know Today—Monday, July 30
Vote for Melrose's best in our Readers' Choice contest; Melrose Historical Commission meets.
1) Lovely day: Patchy fog before 8 a.m. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Tonight, a slight chance of showers before 9 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent. (Forecast by the National Weather Service.)
2) You're the best around, nothing's gonna ever keep you down: Don't forget that voting is open in the final round of our Readers Choice contest for 2012. The nomination period closed on July 9 and it's now time for you to .
3) History never repeats: The Melrose Historical Commission meets tonight at 7 p.m. in the Melrose Public Library's History and Genealogy Room.
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4) Uh, a-take two: That announcement we were going to make last Monday, we're instead posting today at noon.
5) New moon on Monday: Here's our lineup of weekly columns that run each Monday on Melrose Patch:
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