Things to Know in Fenway-Kenmore Today, March 12: Spring Break Safety

1. Weather: The National Weather Service is predicting a rainy day with a high of 54 degrees. Today's chance of precipitation is 80 percent. 

2. Spring Break Safety: Boston Police are all college students who are headed away from the city during their spring break weeks to secure their off-campus housing units, check all the locks on doors and windows, and ask neighbors to watch the area around your home. See here for more information. 

3. Meet the Rock Lobster: Aaron Fricke, author of the acclaimed autobiography, Reflections of a Rock Lobster, will discuss his inspirational journey from bullied high school student to acclaimed author and activist at a post-show reception on Friday, March 15, 2013 at 10:30 pm at the Boston Center for the Arts' Calderwood Pavilion. See here for more information. 

4. Meet your State Senator: State Senator William Brownsberger will be in the neighborhood today from 7 to 8 p.m. at Thorton's Fenway Grille (100 Peterborough Street.). See here for more information.

5. Protect Yourself: In honor of National Consumer Protection Week, the Better Business Bureau compiled various tips to help protect you while you're online or on your smart phone, like locking your phone, avoiding unsecure Wi-Fi, and other tips. See here for more information. 

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