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Five Things You Need To Know Today, August 1

Art in August kicks off this week.

Five Things You Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section.

Today is Monday, August 1. Here are five things you need to know:

  1. Chance of Rain: Rain is predicted in the forecast for today. According to the National Weather Service, the high for Monday will be 88 degrees. There’s a chance of showers and thunderstorms until 3 p.m. today. It should clear out by Monday night as temperatures drop to 65 degrees.
  2. Art in August: The Art in August Festival this Saturday at the from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be photography, silk scarves, mixed metals, wood, fabric, painting and sterling silver jewelry on the Common. Live music will be provided by Gil Graham and Friends.
  3. Same-Day Savings: , , and have partnered together to offer their mutual customers a discount when they . When customers purchase something from Book Ends they can present that receipt at the other two stores that same day and save 10 percent off any non-promotional items. The program will run through August.
  4. In case you missed it: is planning to move to Winchester.
  5. “Like” us: If you haven’t done so already, be sure to head to the Winchester Patch Facebook page and become a fan.

To find out what is going on today in Winchester, check out our events listings.

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