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5 Things You Need To Know Today: July 8

Some things you might like to know to help you plan your day in North Potomac-Darnestown.

Friday sure did come fast this week. Here are a few things to help make your Friday and launch you into the weekend.

1. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Storms may be severe at times. High temperature of 84 degrees.

2. Need some more ideas for things to do this weekend?  See NorthPotomac Patch later today for our Get Out: Things to Do This Weekend.

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3. Prepare your list of all your gardening questions regarding plants, fertilizers, pests, soil, watering, etc., and and take them to Master Gardener on Saturday morning at Quince Orchard Library. This panel of experts will get your garden blooming again, free of charge.

4. For a great night of baseball close to home check out Big Train Baseball at Povich Field in Bethesda. Tonight is Minor League Night as Big Train versus the Vienna River Dogs at 7:30. Local mascot Louie (Bowie Baysox, Orioles AA) makes his annual appearance at Povich Field!

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5. Don't miss Darnestown Safeway's $5 Friday Roasted Chicken special. 

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