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1. What's your favorite cliche for "so hot I swoon when I step outside"? Hot enough to fry an egg? Whatever it is, you'll need it today. It could be the hottest day of the year, with a high of at least 97 and a heat index into the triple digits, the National Weather Service says. The overnight low will be no cooler than 73. A heat advisory and a Code Orange smog advisory are in effect, and there’s a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon or evening.

2. Three CCT routes, including the buses that run along those routes for riders with disabilities, are on the chopping block when the Cobb County Board of Commissioners meets this morning at 9 at 100 Cherokee St., just off Marietta Square. East Cobb Patch will have coverage, or you can watch live on cable Channel 23 or at the county website.

3. East Cobb Patch Local Voices speaks at 6:30 p.m. today at the , 266 Roswell St., Marietta, about “Parenting with Love and Leadership.” It’s a free seminar.

4. You’ll need to cross Holt Road this week to find the administration, which is working out of daily from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. as part of the renovation dislocations. You can follow construction progress at the school’s SPLOST website.

5. Cobb County Libertarian leader David Chastain will speak to the Cobb Alliance for Smart Energy’s meeting tonight at the about his thoughts on in the way Cobb EMC operates. Cobb EMC named interim CEO W.T. “Chip” Nelson its permanent president and CEO on Monday, the Marietta Daily Journal reports.