Meet Sen. Katherine Clark Friday in Melrose

Here is the Melrose Patch 5 Things column for Friday, April 5: 

1. Office hours: Sen. Katherine Clark will be having office hours from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Friday at the Milano Senior Center.

2. Partly sunny: It is expected to be partly sunny Friday, with temperatures peaking around 57 before dipping to about 30 at night, according to the National Weather Service's forecast for Melrose. 

3. Library program: Here is a look at library sessions scheduled for Friday at Melrose Public Library, according to the library website: 

• Toddler Time Drop-in program, 10:30-11 a.m., Meeting Room
• North Suburban Home Learners, 12:30-2 p.m., Meeting Room
• Junior Troop meeting, 2:30-4:30 p.m., Meeting Room

4. 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.

5. In case you missed it: Check out the latest blog post by Christopher Cinella about reducing investment stress.

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