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Warm, Sunny Day in the Forecast For Melrose on Monday

Find out what else is happening on Monday, April 8 in Melrose.

Here is the Melrose Patch 5 Things column for Monday, April 8:  1. Warm weather: It is expected to be mostly sunny, with temperatures hitting the low 60s on Monday, according to the National Weather Service's forecast for Melrose. At night, temperatures will dip to a low of around 48, according to the forecast. 2. Melrose meetings: Here is a look at the meetings scheduled for Monday in Melrose, according to the city's website: 3. Library programs: Take a gander at the library activities slated for Monday, according to the Melrose Public Library website: 4. Save on shopping: Looking to save money on food? Check out the latest deals posted to the Grocery Specials section on Melrose Patch. 5. In case you missed it: Check out the latest Home …

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5 Things: Snow in the Forecast Thursday For Melrose Region

Check out the Melrose Patch 5 Things column for Thursday, March 7

Here is the Melrose Patch 5 Things column for Thursday, March 7: 1.  Snow: Snow is expected to fall throughout the day and night Thursday, with temperatures peaking at about 33 during the day and dipping to a low of around 32 in the evening, according to the National Weather Service's forecast for Melrose. 2. Open mic night at Absolutely Fabulousb: Get signed up at 7 p.m. Thursday and music starts at 7:30 p.m.  3. Social media: Check out the Melrose Patch Facebook and Twitter pages for additional content not featured on the website. 4. Driving information: Looking for gas prices and traffic updates before leaving Melrose for work? Why not check out our Commute section. 5. Calling all photographers! Do you have some great images captured in…

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How Much Snow Will Melrose Get?

Check out the latest forecasts for the Melrose area.

Updated at 2 p.m. Wednesday Boston is in for some wet weather Wednesday through Friday, according to local forecasts, but don't get out your snow shovels yet. For Boston, the local weather teams are not predicting very much snow. Instead, expect a lot of rain and maybe some heavy slushy snow in spots. While areas inland may get a half a foot of snow, Boston's bigger concern is the three high tides during this storm. Flooding may become an issue along the immediate coast. Here are the latest forecasts from the local television news weather teams for the Melrose region. All totals were updated Wednesday morning: WHDH (7 News): All rain WLVI (NewsCenter 5): 1-2 inches along the coast, six inches or more inland WBZ (CBS Local): 2-4 inches WFXT…

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5 Things to Know in Melrose: Cold Air, Firearms Permits & More

Check out the Melrose Patch 5 Things column for Friday, Jan. 18.

Here is the Melrose Patch 5 Things column for Friday, Jan. 18. 1. Cold air: Friday is expected to be sunny, with daytime highs in the upper-20s before becoming cloudy and dipping into the low-20s at night, according to the National Weather Service forecast for Melrose. 2. In case you missed it: Check out how many Melrosians currently have active firearms licenses. 3. Food pantry: The Servant's Heart Food Pantry is expected to be open from 10-11:30 a.m. Friday at the Faith Evangelical Church, 200 Franklin St. The food pantry helps more than 200 families in the Melrose region by providing emergency food to people in need.  4. Stay connected: Scope out the Melrose Patch Facebook and Twitter pages for additional content not always featured on …

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