National Night Out Street Fest, Renovations on Baltimore Beltway

Check out the top 5 things you need to know today in the Hunt Valley-Cockeysville area.

Posted Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 3:00 am ET

Here are a few things you should know.

1. WEATHER » The National Weather Service is calling for mostly sunny skies with a high near 84 degrees.

2. AROUND TOWN » The State Highway Administration is planning a major renovation project for the Baltimore Beltway.

3. BITE ME, BALTIMORE» Cool down with these ice-cold drinks.

4. ICYMI » Epiphany Episcopal Church is planning a free street fest for National Night Out.

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