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Daily Five: Summer Fun Photos, Back to School Safety, Dandelion wine

Five things to know for Friday, August 10, 2012.

 

1. Weather: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3 p.m. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds, heavy rain and frequent lightning. Areas of fog before 9 a.m. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. For tonight, showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds, heavy rain and frequent lightning. Areas of fog after 9 p.m. Low around 69.

2. Back to School: Got a college student heading back to school soon? You might want to share . Who's packed and ready to head off to a new school year?

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3. Summer Fun: Take a great photo this summer? Patch would love to share them! Post your great summer photos in our neighborhood photo gallery. Don’t forget to caption them and include the location of where the photo was taken.

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4. Tweet, Tweet: Who do you follow on Twitter? Come follow us! We’re at 533 followers, can you help us make it to 600? @EHaddamPatch

5. Quote of the Day: “Bees do have a smell, you know, and if they don't they should, for their feet are dusted with spices from a million flowers.” ― Ray Bradbury, Dandelion Wine


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