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5 Things You Need To Know Today—Wednesday, April 25

Relationship discussion group; farmers' market meeting; vote in our Video Battle of the Bands.

1) Every day is exactly the same: More of the same weather today. A slight chance of showers after 10 a.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind between 10 and 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent. Tonight, a slight chance of showers before 11 p.m. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind between 7 and 14 mph. (Forecast by the National Weather Service.)

2) You and me, we're in this together now: The two NIN songs back-to-back is totally coincidental. MAAV is offering a new a 6-week discussion group, "Finding Your Way in a Relationship," in partnership with Hallmark Health Systems and Respond, Inc. Topics to include: healthy relationships, basic relationship rights, self-esteem and self care, warning signs of abuse, and building and setting boundaries. The group will meet at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital and is free of charge. For more information please call Michelle at 617-625-5996 x255.

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3) This one went to market: The Melrose/Sally Frank's Farmers' Market will hold its You're invited to attend  if you would like to help plan the market or just want to know more about the market. Email melrosefarmersmarket@gmail.com or call 781-258-9635 for more info, and visit them online at http://melrosefarmersmarket.org/.

4) : Lyrics from Melrose's own Scotty and The Gang, which is representing the city in our

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5) Seven a.m., the usual morning line-up: So I like Disney. Sue me. Here's today's lineup of weekly columns that run each Wednesday on Melrose Patch:

  • Poll of the Week: We'll run a poll every Wednesday asking you to weigh in with a quick click on the topic du jour. We'll compile the answers into an article next Tuesday.
  • Get Out: Looking for something to do this weekend? Our roundup of stuff to do this weekend in Melrose now runs on Wednesdays at 3 p.m. (Giving you more time in advance of Thursday night events.)

Check our calendar for the full slate of events—and add your own!

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