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Post Office Closures on Hold; An Overly Dressed Stroll at Tufts; Snow Tonight?

Here's Five Things. Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2011.

Good morning, here are five things to know today:

Running naked through the quad after mid-terms has been a tradition at Tufts University. But after administrators announced students who streaked this year would face suspension, students instead went for an "overly dressed stroll."

2. Snow Possible Tonight: It's expected to be partly sunny with highs around 40 degrees today, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight, there's a 30 percent chance or rain or snow with lows around 35 degrees. If it does snow, no accumulation is expected.

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3. Post Offices Closings Delayed: After coming up with a list of over 3,000 post offices considered for closure, the U.S. Postal Service announced Tuesday they would not make decisions on closing any post offices until May 15, 2012. The postal service's list of offices that could be closed, issued in July, included offices in West Medford and the Hillside.

Public skating season has arrived at LoConte Rink. Head over during the allowed times to enjoy a skate at the newly-renovated facility.

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In an effort to boost revenue, the MBTA has hire an outside firm to look into evaluating the possibility of selling naming rights to some T stations. Good idea?

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