Five Things You Need to Know: Feb. 1

Today is February 1. Here are five things you need to know.

• Cloudy: Temperatures are expected to be in the mid-30s most of the day, with cloudy skies.
• Pond: Experts gave a presentation on the Stevens Pond algae issue this week.
• Bradstreet: Check out the proposal to purchase the Bradstreet School here.
• Puppy Bowl: Upload photos of your pets dressed up for the Puppy Bowl.
• This Day in History: In 1790, the Supreme Court convened for the first time in New York. In 1884, the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary was published. In 1919, the first Miss America was crowned in New York. In 1960, four black college students began a sit-in protest at a lunch counter North Carolina after being refused service.

To find more things to do today, check out our event listings.