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5 Things You Need To Know Today: July 5

Sunny skies, fireworks and playing around in Takoma Park.

Ben Gross, Neighbor

Posted Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 3:16 pm ET|Updated Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 2:31 pm ET

1. Did you miss yesterday’s parade? We’ve got you covered! Watch this video from the 122nd Annual Takoma Park 4th of July Parade!
2. Today looks to be mostly sunny, with temps reaching 90 degrees during the day and staying fairly warm this evening with a low of 69 expected.
3. Planning on doing some traveling today? Check out local gas prices and live traffic cameras.
4. Some interesting people were born on July 5: P.T. Barnum, Huey Lewis, Edie Falco and Dolly the Sheep!
5. Like playing strategy games like bridge or rummikub? Check out the The Takoma Park Intergenerational Strategy Games Club – they meet each Tuesday evening from 7 – 9:30pm at .

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