5 Things You Need to Know Today: Sept. 13

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1. Your weather report: Today will be sunny with a high of 84 degrees. Tonight will be clear with an overnight low of 56 degrees. Look forward to more sunny weather tomorrow! Huzzah!

2. More road fatalities. WMUR reports that fatal crashes have recently surged in New Hampshire, and police are urging drivers to slow down and pay attention. Over 70 people have been killed so far this year, compared to 54 deaths last year.

3. Patch Fact: Did you know: A 4-square-mile (10-square-kilometer) area of a rainforest can contain as many as 1,500 flowering plants, 750 species of trees, 400 species of birds and 150 species of butterflies.

4. Fishy results. USA Today reports that a new study refutes the claim that fish oil supplements prevent heart attacks, strokes or death. I guess it is time to just eating right and exercising again...

5. Now how about that? Realsimple.com reports that you can use olive oil to clean stainless steel. They say you can buff streaks out of stainless steel with a little oil on a terry-cloth rag, and then you can add shine with a paper towel.