5 Cool Ways to Beat the Heat

The National Weather Service is calling for hot conditions, with highs of 94 today and 97 tomorrow.

Here are 5 ways to beat the heat. 

1. Catch up on your grocery shopping. is kept at a cool temperature, perfect for lingering in the ice cream aisle.

2. Scream for ice cream. s and Holy Cow should be busy this week.

3.. Hit the library. The list of new releases and old favorites seems endless at the , a great place to “check out.” Find a great book to read while sipping a cool beverage. Let the kids browse for DVDs and computer CDs.

4. Eat out tonight. If ever you needed a good reason not to turn on the stove, 93 degrees is it. Check out our directory of places to find a good spot.

5. Take your kayak out to Ekblaw Landing and take a cooling ride.