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5 Things: Run for Wounded Warriors, More Weekend Highlights
Here are five things you should know before you leave the house today.
1. According to the National Weather Service, today will be partly sunny with a high near 93 and heat index values up to 102. There is a 30 percent chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms. Tonight's low will be around 73 with a 20 percent chance of precipitation.
2. Ahead on Kennesaw Patch, we'll have a story and video highlights from Saturday's Run for Wounded Warriors benefiting injured heroes in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.
3. In case you missed it, The Harmony House arts center in downtown Kennesaw celebrated the opening of its new location over the weekend. Take a look at our
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4. Also over the weekend, the on Saturday, averaging 10 adoptions per hour. The shelter hopes to raise adoption rates in an effort to receive a $100,000 grant from the ASPCA.
5. Did You Know? On this day in history in 1908, inventor Wilbur Wright flew an aircraft for one minute and 45 seconds over a racetrack in Le Mans, France. This marked the Wright Brothers' first official public flight and catapulted them to fame.
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