5 Things to Know Today: July 6

1. Weather: You never know what’s going to happen…According to the National Weather Service, we could see some precipitation during the day. However, it’s looking like the day will stay mostly sunny with a high around 88.

2. In Case You Missed It:  Writer Tara Zrinski took a look at the amazing . Check out the articles to see the events, activities and (gasp) prizes!

3. Coming Up: We’re well into summer…have you had a chance to escape yet? If not, we’ve got an excellent idea…coming up this afternoon!

4. Did You Know? That Patch is available all over the Lehigh Valley? So if you’re hopping over to Emmaus or taking a longer trek to Upper Macungie, we’ve got you covered.

5. Today in History: On July 6, 1946 future president George W. Bush was born to another future president, George H.W. Bush, and Barbara Bush in New Haven, CT. The father-son combo joined John Adams and John Quincy Adams as the only other father-son duo to be in office. William Henry Harrison and Benjamin Harrison were related closely as well, as grandfather and grandson.