1. Weather: As we limp, wilted and dry, toward the end of July, the National Weather Service forecast for our area says today will be partly sunny with a high around 86 degrees.
2. In Case You Missed It: Rachel Choi thinks about making energy from garbage.
3. Quote of the Day: "Camping is nature's way of promoting the motel business." Dave Barry, journalist
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4. Coming Up: Don't miss this week's Great Escape. (Hint: It's food-related and will keep you nice and cool.)
5. Today in History: On this day in 1978, National Lampoon’s Animal House, a movie spoof about 1960s college fraternities starring John Belushi, opened in U.S. theaters.
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