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5 Things You Need to Know Today: Feb. 29

Your Patch Facts for the day.

Five Things You Should Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more, and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section.

1. There is a 90 percent chance of rain before 2 p.m., then snow. High will be near 37. Calm wind will become east between 4 and 7 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible. Before 11 p.m., snow will turn to sleet. Accumulations of 2 to 4 inches expected. East wind will be between 8 and 10 mph with a temperature low of around 30.

2. The Lancers get the 6th seed in the D3 boys basketball tourney. They host #11 Westwood 7 p.m. at . Norton residents attending the game are encouraged to wear purple and white to show their support.

3. The Leaps into Comedy show will take place 7 p.m. at . This show will feature Steve Sweeney and friends, who was in the comedy, "There's Something About Mary." Tickets will be $10 in advance and $15 at the door.

4. , 377 N. Main St., Mansfield, will hold a photo exhibit featuring the works of Margo Lemieux, Nancy Antico, Kathleen Ezersky, John Schreiber and Rebecca Skinner.  The Morini Gallery is open Monday through Friday 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and weekends and evenings by appointment. For more information call 508-339-2822.

5. Coming up at 9 a.m., read columnist on the controversy surrounding Pheeny’s Island.


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