5 Things: Melrose Hockey Stuns Chelmsford in MIAA Tournament

Here is the Melrose Patch 5 Things column for Monday, March 4:

1. Upset alert: The no. 9 ranked Melrose High School boys' hockey team stunned top ranked Chelmsford (13-4-4) 3-1 Sunday at Chelmsford Forum in North Billerica. Melrose (10-6-4) advances to the semifinals to play no. 5 Burlington (10-5-5) at 8:10 p.m. Thursday at Chelmsford Forum.

2. Local forecast: There is a 30 percent chance of precipitation on Monday, with temperatures peaking at about 42 during the day and dipping to a low of around 31, according to the National Weather Service's forecast for Melrose.

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5. Meeting time: According to the city of Melrose website, the Melrose Board of Aldermen meet at 7:45 p.m. Monday in the Aldermanic Chamber at City Hall.

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