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Feb. 2: Goodbye Winter Weather, Hello Super Bowl Preparations

Five things you need to know today.

1. Wednesday is Groundhog Day. With more than 40 inches of snow to hit Merrick since Dec. 26, here’s hoping that groundhogs everywhere don't see their shadows.

2. The North Merrick civic association is hosting T-Mobile at 7 p.m. at the North Merrick Public Library. The cellular phone company will discuss putting a cell phone tower on top of the flagpole at the library.

3. Hosting a Super Bowl party and need to know the best places to get food catered from? From wings and heros to pasta and steak, find out what you can get and where at 6 p.m.

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4. Will the synthetic turf discussion continue? Head to the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District board of education meeting at 8 p.m. to find out.

5. Keep up with Merrick Patch on Facebook and Twitter for breaking news, contests and other fun things.

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