1. It's going to be a hot Fourth. Temps in the 90s today with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms.
2. Don't want to fight the downtown crowds for fun today? Try out two events closer to home - the at Brookside and the .
3. If you are heading downtown, here's what about Metro.
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4. All County offices will be closed today, as well as libraries. Parking in county lots is free all day and Ride-On operates on a Saturday schedule. There will be no garbage or recycling collection.
5. Our featured Facebook page today is Congressman Chris Van Hollen.
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