Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 90 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Friday: Mostly cloudy with a shower, temps: high: 84, low: 69.
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 87 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Meth Hidden In A 'Marble Vase' Package Intercepted At Dulles, CBP Says (patch.com) — Customs officers based at Dulles, just outside Sterling, intercepted a package labeled as a marble vase that actually contained more than four pounds of methamphetamine. The shipment, sent from Utah and headed to Paris, was seized in July as part of CBP's ongoing efforts to stop narcotics moving through local ports of entry.
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