Last Day of School, Nominate The Best of Yorktown, Staying Cool and More

1. Last Day of School

Friday is the last day of school for Lakeland and Yorktown students. We hope everyone has a safe, fun and relaxing summer! What are your plans for the summer? What camps are you sending your children to? Tell us in the comments section below. 

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Patch blogger Lauren Strongin says she strives to teach her daughter about life and how to navigate it, but she has taught her a thing or two about it as well. In her blog post she writes about the 18 lessons she's learned in the last 5 years. Read her blog .

3. Nominate the Best for Reader's Choice

There is a lot to celebrate about Yorktown and Somers: great parks, great restaurants and great retail shopping. But who do you think is the best? 

to nominate Yorktown and Somers' best in 25 categories. We will be accepting nominations until July 9.

4. It's the Weekend

Do you have any plans this weekend? School is out and summer is officially underway, so from around the region.

5. Stay Cool

According to the National Weather Service, showers and thunderstorms are likely today mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds and heavy rain. The chance of precipitation is 60 percent. Saturday and Sunday will be mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

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