5 Things You Need To Know Today—Friday, March 30

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1) Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind between 11 and 16 mph. Tonight, a chance of rain, mainly after 2 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind between 3 and 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent. (Forecast by the National Weather Service.)

2) Melrose World Cultures Festival. This , which will be filled with presentations and food from local restaurants representing the rich cultural diversity that exists in Melrose. Siscover and learn about the traditions and celebrations from over a dozen countries including Brazil, Greece, Ireland, Italy, India, Turkey, Sweden and more.

3) Flicks@Night returns tonight. The popular film series at MVMMS will be Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. and the film starts at 7. All attendees pay only $5; The film is open to everyone, but an adult must accompany children under 11 years old to the movies.

4) Daily Specials: Here are today's specials around Melrose:

• : Chicken salad, seafood salad or tuna salad. All subs $3.99.

• Do you own a Melrose eatery? E-mail your daily specials to danield@patch.com by 6 p.m. and we'll include them in next morning's .

5) Friday lineup: Here's today's lineup of weekly columns that run each Friday on Melrose Patch:

• : Our roundup of open houses for the upcoming weekend runs at 8 a.m. Realtors, you can add a photo or video of an open house you're hosting to the gallery!
  

• Best Of Patch Readers' Choice Results: Fridays at noon, we'll announce the winner of the weekly Best Of Patch Readers' Choice contest.

As always, check our calendar for the full slate of events—and add your own!