1. Rainy today, mainly after 1 p.m., with patchy fog after 4 p.m. and a high near 52. The night should bring more showers, and a low around 43.

2. City Council meets today. The assembly’s agenda includes a measure that would raise cemetery fees. The group will also meet a bit earlier than usual today—at 11:30 a.m. instead of noon.

3. The city recently established a Nightclub Enforcement Unit, which may "conduct quarterly, random, unannounced inspections on any given licensed premises ... on multiple premises in different areas on a given night." The Nightclub Enforcement Unit will be looking at all popular late night entertainment venues, not just those designated by statute as nightclubs. 

4. Reebok CrossFit a new gym at 31 St. James Street will open Jan. 1 - just in time for New Year resolutions. The program uses natural movements to promote overall strength and health, and the 3,500 square feet facility will feature lockers, showers, towel service, food and beverages, nutritional counseling, a retail store and more. From now through the end of December, you can sign up for a free trial.

5. Share a shopping tip with other Patch readers this week, and you could win a $25 gift certificate to the South End Buttery. All you need to do is post your tip as a comment on our “Shopping Tip Contest” story by noon Thursday. The winner, who will be selected at random, will be revealed Friday morning, along with all of your other tips.