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The Wheaton Five: August 26

Five things to start your morning.

1. There is a chance of thunderstorms today and tonight as the region braces for Hurricane Irene, which is predicted to bring heavier rain and gusting winds on Saturday. The chance of rain today and tonight is 40 percent with temperatures in the mid eighties.

2.  The opens at 10 a.m. Saturday in Annapolis and continues through Oct. 23.

3. In case you missed it: 

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4. Today on Wheaton Patch, we'll update you on open houses this weekend and get the latest info on crimes in our area.

5. Today's featured Facebook page is You Know You're From Wheaton, MD because ... 

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