5 Things: Chance of Thunderstorms; Palin, Potter Double Feature

1. According to the National Weather Service, today will be partly sunny with a high near 93 and a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2 p.m. Tonight will be mostly cloudy with a low near 73 and a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.

2. Tomorrow is a big day at the movies. Not only is Friday the opening day of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2," but it's also  a documentary film about Sarah Palin slated to open in only 10 theaters nationwide, including AMC Barrett Commons 24 in Kennesaw.

3. In case you missed it, Councilmember Cris Eaton-Welsh for Post 1 of the Kennesaw City Council. The City of Kennesaw's General Election will be held Nov. 8 for Mayor and City Council Posts 1 and 2. Also on the ballot–a referendum for Sunday alcohol sales.

4. Ahead on Patch, we'll have an update from our Community of Losers weight loss column. Also check in with Patch later to view our Get Out planner for family-friendly events to schedule into your calendar this weekend.

5. Did You Know? On this day in history in 1881, 19th century American outlaw and gunman Billy the Kid was shot and killed by Pat Garrett outside Fort Sumner.