Five Things You Need to Know Today

5 Things You Need to Know Today—Thursday, March 1

Rabbit rabbit. Check Melrose Patch for storm cancellations; indoor boot camp; acoustic open mic at Ab Fab.

Get Melrose Patch each morning in your inbox with our daily newsletter! 1) The sky was a hazy shade of winter: Snow. High near 33. Northeast wind between 13 and 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90 percent. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible. Tonight, snow likely, mainly before 11 p.m. Cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind between 9 and 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible. (Forecast by the National Weather Service.) 2) Everybody, I've got bad news—we've been canceled: Stay on top of any snow-related cancellations (and post yours) by checking in at our Storm Center article. 3) Give 'em the boot:  Beginning today, Melrose Boot Camp is offering evening "drop-in" …

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Melrose Storm Center: Feb. 29-March 1

Check here for updates on the snow storm, including cancellations.

Have storm photos? Click on the "Upload Photos and Videos" button beneath the photo to the right to share them. The current storm: Forecast:  French Toast Alert Level: Schools: Other Cancellations and Closings: Snow Emergency: Trash and Recycling Pickup: MBTA Advisories: Important Numbers: Snow issues should be directed to the Melrose Department of Public Works operations office at the City Yard (number below). List of cab companies: List of tow companies:

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