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June 22: Still Hot— But with Rain

It's June 22, and here are 5 Things to Know Today.

Still Hot: We're in the transition from the last couple of days' heat to a cooler weather pattern — chance of rain and thunderstorms today with highs in the 90s. Potential for precip persists through Saturday, with a break for Sunday and another chance of rain on Monday.

Summer Camp: Today is the for the Johnston Parks & Recreation Department's day camp program, set to begin on July 2. Fees are $145 per week, or $425 for six weeks for one child. Call to sign up the kids: (401) 272-3460.

Scenes Around Town: Have you been out and about Johnston clicking away and getting photos of the summer scene? Share your pix and clips on JohnstonPatch — it's easy to sign up and add your work.

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Save Time and Money: Heading out to the beach? Need to tank up before you leave the north side? Check out our Commute page for traffic trouble spots and the cheapest gas near you.

Safer Not to Argue: On this date in 2011, we reported on an entry in the Johnston Police Log where a local man reportedly and refused to cooperate as officers tried to arrest him.

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