5 Things You Should Know Today - Feb. 28, 2012

There's an election going on today in Farmington and Farmingotn Hills, but that's not all you need to know: 

1. The weather

Enjoy the sunshine today, because the National Weather Service predicts a 90 percent chance of snow and freezing rain after 1 a.m. Look for little or no accumulation of either snow or ice, along with a high of 37 and a low around 29. 

2. Participate 2012

We've created a one-stop shop for election information, from stories about local appearances by the front runners to a detailed list of everything you need to know about voting today. Remember that , because school is in session today. We're running throughout the day – ask questions, tell us what you're seeing at the polls, and we'll be sharing what we learn, too. 

3. Couples and Depression

Today at 7 p.m., the  shares "What to do when your partner is blue" at the . Presented by John Brennan, JD, PsyD, LLP and Marcia Ferstenfeld, MA, LLP, this free event is part of the MiSPP Better Living Series: Shining a Light on Depression. Register online at farmlib.org or call 248-553-0300. 

4. Look ahead:

The Farmington Hills/Farmington Emergency Preparedness Commission (EPC) hosts a free series of Emergency and Disaster Response Training sessions every Thursday from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., starting this week at the  in Farmington Hills. To register or for more information, contact EPC Vice Chair Tim Tutak at 248-417-0930 or tutakt@live.com. 

5. Look ahead:

Want to try this fun and energetic dance style? Drop in at the Costick Center on Wednesday at noon and give it a whirl. Cost is just $4 residents and $5 nonresidents. Call 248-473-1800 to learn more.