Furlough-Friendly Shopping, Christmas in July: 5 Things in Aberdeen

It might feel Fall-like compared to where we stood a week ago.

But that doesn't mean we're having Christmas in July, does it? (Teaser alert: Yes, it does. Read below).

Welcome to Wednesday. Here are five things you need to know around Aberdeen today:

1. WEATHER & TIDES »  Breathe in that cooler air while you can! Weather.com is calling for scattered thunderstorms with highs in the low 80s on Wednesday. Evening lows will be in the low-to-mid 60s. Read more here. Wednesday’s tides in Havre de Grace: high tide at 11:39 a.m.; low tides at 5:35 a.m. and 6:53 p.m. Find tides around the Bay by searching here.

2. AROUND TOWN » A Bel Air bakery is hosting "It's a Flavorful Life!" this week—a Christmas in July-themed series of events.

3. YOU SAID IT » Did you know you could post on Patch's community boards for free? Here's an announcement for a Sitter Needed in Perryville on weekdays from 6:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Click here to see what else is on the boards in your community.

4. ICYMI » Havre de Grace has declared itself friendly to the furloughed. Check out how Havre de Grace is creating an identity as 'Furlough Friendly Community' through its downtown business district. Sounds like a reason to visit on an upcoming furlough day!

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