5 Things You Need to Know Today: June 10

What five things do you need to know to stay up-to-date about what’s going on in the community? Patch has you covered this Friday morning:

1.  Happy Friday! Whew, I bet you have made it through another work week and are looking forward to relaxing this weekend. Today's weather won't be as gruesome as earlier in the week. The National weather service predicts a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3 p.m. with mostly sunny skies and temperatures nearing 90 degrees. Into the evening, the skies may be cloudy, with a low around 70 degrees. 

2. There are plenty of activities going on in the area. Click on-Get Out: Activities in Downtown for more details.

3. The top three cheapest gas stations near you that have gas at $3.79 :  Sunoco located on 8225 Piney Branch Rd and Dale Dr, 7-Eleven located on 7980 Georgia Ave and King St, and Sunoco located on 8875 Piney Branch Rd and Carroll Ave.  (These prices are courtesy of gasbuddy.com)

4. Coming up in Patch, Marylanders against the DREAM Act legislation in the state are gaining momentum with thousands of petition signatures...stick with Patch for more details.

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