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Learn Today About All-American Activities, Recipes and Summer Films

Here are a few things to know before your holiday weekend begins.

1. Our holiday weekend could begin with some of the wet stuff.

According to the National Weather Service, there is a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and evening; otherwise, it should be sunny with a high near 93 today and partly cloudy with a low about 64 tonight.

There is no mention of rain in Saturday’s forecast, but there will be a 20 percent of rain and T-storms through Independence Day.

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2. Speaking of Independence Day, today you can expect some more suggestions of things to do during the holiday weekend () and a video review of a film you may want to see in the theaters. By the way, did you see our review last week of ?

3. You’ve heard the phrase “American as apple pie,” but we’ve got some .

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4. Before you officially begin your weekend, you may want to check out our last PatchCast of the week tonight at 6. In the meantime, you can check .

5. Lastly, we’ve said it before but we’ll say it again—don’t get into trouble and you won’t end up in our .


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