Open Mic Night at Absolutely Fabulous in Melrose

Here is the 5 Things column for Thursday, May 2 in Melrose: 

1. Weather Forecast: It is expected to be sunny Thursday, with a high near 71 and an evening low around 42.

2. Local meeting: Take a look at a municipal meeting slated for Thursday, according to the city website:

• Melrose Appropriations Committee, 7:30 p.m., City Hall in Aldermanic Chamber

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

• HRC English Conversation Project SR, 6-7:30 p.m., Trustees Room
  
  
• Alienated Grandparents meeting, 7-8:15 p.m., Trustees Room

4. Open mic night at Ab Fab: Sign-up starts at 7 p.m. Thursday and music starts at 7:30 p.m. at Absolutely Fabulous in Melrose.

5. In case you missed it: John Burbine, accused of sexually abusing Melrose area children, pleaded not guilty to multiple charges on Wednesday.

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