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Five Things to Know: August 15

Rain, rain go away.

1. Weather: According to the National Weather Service, we could be singing "rain, rain go away today." Forecasters are calling for a chance of showers and thunderstorms. And, even better than that, they’re saying that some of the storms could produce gusty winds, heavy rain and frequent lightning. High temps should hover around 82.

2. Ask me About Blogging: To learn about blogging and how you can blog for Emmaus Patch, email jennifer.marangos@patch.com.

3. Should you expect childcare help from relatives? In this week’s Moms Talk we’re asking about how much childcare help people should expect from relatives.

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4. Quote of the Day: “Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.” –Oscar Wilde

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5. We’re looking for hard workers and cool jobs. Emmaus Patch is getting ready for Labor Day with a project to profile local workers and the jobs they do. Tell us who we should interview!

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